Background
Mangone, Ralph Joseph was born on July 6, 1923 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Vincent M. and Josephine Carmella (Labriola) Mangone.
Mangone, Ralph Joseph was born on July 6, 1923 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Vincent M. and Josephine Carmella (Labriola) Mangone.
Degree in metallurgical engineering, Colorado School Mines, 1948; Master of Science in Metallurgical Engineering, Ohio State University, 1958.
Metallurgical engineer, United States Bureau Mines, Salt Lake City, 1950-1952; project engineer, Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, Ohio., 1952-1959; project engineer, Colorado School Mines Research Foundation, Golden, Colorado, 1964-1967; head materials and processing engineering, Rohr Aircraft Corporation, Riverside, California, 1959-1961; senior lead engineer, Lockheed Missiles and Space Company, Sunnyvale, California, 1961-1964; president, Mangone Laboratory, Inc., Golden, since 1967.
With United States Navy, 1944-1946. Member American Society for Testing and Materials, American Society Metals International (chairman Rocky Mountain chapter 1972-1973), International Society Air Safety Investigators (associate).
Married Evangeline Nau, September 28, 1950. Children: Vincent, Jeannine, Carl, Mary Jo.