Background
Hamilton, Richard A. was born on September 6, 1933 in Romney, West Virginia, United States. Son of George Robert and Margaret A. Hamilton.
military officer aeronautical engineer
Hamilton, Richard A. was born on September 6, 1933 in Romney, West Virginia, United States. Son of George Robert and Margaret A. Hamilton.
Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering, West Virginia University, 1956. Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering, Air Force Institute of Technology, 1965.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Air Force, 1956, advanced through grades to colonel, 1978, retired, 1986. Project manager Science Applications International, San Diego, 1987-1992. Adjunct professor Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, since 1994.
Member Armed Forces Communications Electronics Association, Daedalians.
Married Carolyn Anne Kuhn, June 5, 1956. Children: Robert Michael, Richard A. Junior, Amy Melissa.