Background
Kirkpatrick, Ray Bowden was born on June 28, 1921 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, United States. Son of Hugh and Gertrude May (Walker) Kirkpatrick.
financial planner mechanical engineer
Kirkpatrick, Ray Bowden was born on June 28, 1921 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, United States. Son of Hugh and Gertrude May (Walker) Kirkpatrick.
AB, Williams College, 1946; Master of Business Administration, Oklahoma City U., 1946; Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, 1949.
Vice president, manager, Industrial Equipment and Engineering, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 1949-1959; engineer, General Electric Transformer, Pittsfield, 1949-1958; value engineer, General Electric Ordinance Department, Pittsfield, 1958-1962; value engineer, General Electric Light Military, Syracuse, New York, 1962-1963; value engineer, General Electric Light Military, Oklahoma City, 1963-1964; value assurance manager, Ge Armament, Burlington, Vermont, 1964-1966; value engineer manager, Emerson Elec., St. Louis, 1966-1968; finance planner, I.D.S., St. Louis, 1968-1985.
With United States Army Signal Corps, 1943-1946. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Pi Tau Sigma.
Married Mary Allison Beattie, October 21, 1944. Children: Suzanne, Kevin, Bowden.