Ralph Steve Horvath

Background

Horvath, Ralph Steve was born on February 9, 1936 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Vincent and Mary (Ambrose) Horvath.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Michigan Technology University, 1960. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, New York University, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Worcester (Massachusetts) Polytechnic Institute, 1968.

Career

Television serviceman, Houghton, Michigan, 1956-1960. Member technical staff Bell Telephone Laboratories, Holmdel, New Jersey, 1960-1962. Research associate Worcester Foundation for Experimental Biology, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 1967-1968.

Lecturer University Maryland./Europe, 1984-1985. Visiting professor Darling Downs Institute Advisory Education, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 1988. Associate professor electrical engineering Michigan Technological University, Houghton, since 1962.

Lecturer National Technology University, Boulder, Colorado, since 1987, Michigan Society Professional Engineers, General Motors. Visiting associate professor University Auckland (New Zealand), 1993-1994. Fire investigator, since 1970.

Achievements

• Ralph Steve Horvath has been listed as a noteworthy Electrical engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Marine Corps, 1953-1956. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior member), International Association Arson Investigators, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: carpentry, experimental theater, racquetball.

Connections

Married Catherine Horvath, November 9, 1957 (divorced 1981). Children: Elizabeth, Ruth. Married Constance Ruth Sherry, September 4, 1982.

Father:

Vincent Horvath

Mother:

Mary (Ambrose) Horvath

Spouse:

Catherine Horvath

Spouse:

Constance Ruth Sherry

child:

Ruth Horvath

child:

Elizabeth Horvath