Background
Benn, Raymond Christopher was born on October 20, 1946 in London. Son of Frank Abraham and Eileen Mabel (Ashford) Benn. came to the United States, 1977.
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Raymond Christopher Benn
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Raymond Christopher Benn, American Materials engineer. Achievements include research in developing alloys (including mechanical alloying techniques) and materials technology for high temperature/performance applications in aerospace and industry; over 20 patentsin field Recipient Innovative P/M award European Powder Metallurgy Association, 1992.
Education
Chemical engineering candidate, London U., 1965-1966; Bachelor of Science with 1st class honors in Metallurgy, U. Surrey, England, 1970; Master of Business Administration, U. New Haven, 1995.
Career
Development metallurgist, Delta Materials Research, 1970-1974; research metallurgist, Inco Alloys Ltd., Hereford, England, 1974-1977; section manager, Inco Alloy Products Company Research Center, Suffern, New York, 1977-1982; principal metallurgist, Inco Alloy Products Company Research Center, Suffern, New York, 1982-1984; group leader, senior metallurgist, Inco Alloys International, Inc., Huntington, West Virginia, 1984-1989; staff engineer, Allied Signal Engines (Textron-Lycoming), Stratford, Connecticut, 1989-1995; chief technologist, Wyman-Gordon Company, Groton, Connecticut, since 1995. Technical presenter in field.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American Society for Microbiology (chairman specialty materials division 1988-1992, chairman West Virginia chapter 1986-1987, chairman Hudson Valley chapter 1983-1984, chairman heat resistant materials group 1983-1988, Chapter chairman award 1984, 87, nominating committee 1985), Institute Materials, the Minerals, Metals & Materials Society -American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers, Sigma Xi.
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Married Pamela Scott Woodhouse, April 8, 1979. Children: Briana Crawford, Britanny Ashford.
