Background
Fenn, Raymond Wolcott was born on February 4, 1922 in Torrington, Connecticut, United States. Son of Raymond W. and Josephine (Mueller) Fenn.
Fenn, Raymond Wolcott was born on February 4, 1922 in Torrington, Connecticut, United States. Son of Raymond W. and Josephine (Mueller) Fenn.
B.Metall. Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1943; Master of Engineering, Yale, 1947; Doctor of Engineering, Yale, 1949.
Metallurgical engineer, General Electric Company, West Lynn, Massachusetts, 1943-1944; supervisor testing laboratory, chief testing and instrumentation section, Metallurgical Laboratory, Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, 1949-1961; consultant scientist, senior member research laboratory, manager materials and production systems engineering, manager manufacturing research, manager material and process controlctr., Lockheed Missiles & Space Company, Sunnyvale, California, 1961-1987. Board directors Rancho San Antonio Retirement Housing Corporation, Cupertino, California.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946. Fellow American Society Metals (trustee 1969-1971, chairman, member Executive Committee SantaClara Valley chapter 1966-1969). Member American Society Testing Materials (director 1966-1969, R.E. Templin award 1961), American Institute Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, Research Society American, American Welding Society, Society Manufacturing Engineers, Society for Advancement of Material and Process Engineering (chairman Northern California chapter 1973-1974, national director 1974-1976, 2d vice president 1976-1977, 1st vice president 1977-1978, president 1978-1979), National Management Association, Sigma Xi.
Married Beatrice Myra Christian, January 19, 1946. Children— Carol Louise, Ralph Christian.