Background
Whalen, Richard Bradford was born on July 23, 1927 in Belfast, Maine, United States. Son of Raleigh Arthur and Ola Belle (Redman) Whalen.
electrical engineer consulting engineer executive
Whalen, Richard Bradford was born on July 23, 1927 in Belfast, Maine, United States. Son of Raleigh Arthur and Ola Belle (Redman) Whalen.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Maine, 1950.
Assistant supervisor, Boston & Maine R.R., Dover, N.H., 1950-1956; assistant signal engineer, Boston & Maine R.R., Boston, 1956-1957; field engineer signals, Boston & Maine R.R., Boston, 1957-1971; engineer signals, Thomas K. Dyer, Inc., Lexington, Massachusetts, 1971-1974; vice president, Thomas K. Dyer, Inc., Lexington, Massachusetts, 1975-1980; senior vice president, Thomas K. Dyer, Inc., Lexington, Massachusetts, 1980-1986; executive vice president, Thomas K. Dyer, Inc., Lexington, Massachusetts, 1986-1987; chief Executive officer, R.B. Whalen Company, Danvers, Massachusetts, since 1987.
Served with United States Navy, 1945-1946, PTO. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Association RailRoad's Communications and Signal Division (chairman communications division 1971).
Married Arlene Louise White, June 25, 1950. Children: Sharon Ann, Patrick W., Rebecca R.