Background
Bauer, Ralph Leroy was born on December 19, 1925 in Evansville, Indiana, United States. Son of John George and Elfrieda Louise (Gresser) Huber.
Bauer, Ralph Leroy was born on December 19, 1925 in Evansville, Indiana, United States. Son of John George and Elfrieda Louise (Gresser) Huber.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, U. Evansville, 1950; postgraduate, University of California, Riverside, 1956-1958; postgraduate, University of California at Los Angeles, 1960, 65; postgraduate, University of Michigan, 1969.
Ordnance engineer, International Harvester Company, Evansville, Indiana, 1950-1954; test & product design, Naval Ordnance Laboratory, Silver Springs, Maryland., 1954-1955; test engineer, Naval Ordnance Laboratory, Carona, California, 1955-1957; branch head, Naval Ordnance Laboratory, Carona, California, 1957-1961; division head, Naval Ordnance Laboratory, Carona, California, 1961-1970; division head, Naval Weapons Center, China Lake, California, 1970-1982; associate department head, Naval Weapons Center, China Lake, California, 1982-1983; president, RB Associations Inc., Lake Arrowhead, California, 1983-1995; retired, 1996. Consultant to major aerospace firms in missile guidance/fuzing and electronic counter-countermeasures.
Elder, local secretary Presbyterian Church, United States of America, 1994-1996. Elected alumni board directors University Evansville, 1996-2001. With United States Army Air Corps, 1944-1946, radar operator-Human immunoglobulin heavy-chain-variable region Bomb Group.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (life member, section chairman 1968, section vice chairman 1967, section secretary-treasurer 1966), American Defense Preparedness Association, Association Old Crows.
Married Margaret Ellen Masters, September 11, 1948 (divorced 1975). Children: Clinton L., Warren L., Brian E., Scott A. Married Anna Mae Cooke, November 9, 1984.