Background
Wilcox, Richard Hoag was born on September 23, 1927 in Wooster, Ohio, United States. Son of Raymond Boorman and Hazel (Hoag) Wilcox.
Wilcox, Richard Hoag was born on September 23, 1927 in Wooster, Ohio, United States. Son of Raymond Boorman and Hazel (Hoag) Wilcox.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania, 1951. Certified Electrical Engineer, Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania, 1955. Master in Engineering Administration, George Washington University, Washington, 1964.
Enlisted, United States Navy, 1945-1947;
commissioned ensign, United States Naval Reserve, 1951;
advanced through grades to commander, United States Naval Reserve, 1969;
retired, United States Naval Reserve, 1979;
electronic scientist, operations research analyst, United States Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, 1951-1958;
operations research analyst, electronic engineer, Office Naval Research, Washington, 1958-1962;
head information systems branch, acting director mathematics science division, Office Naval Research, Washington, 1962-1968;
head resource evaluation division, Executive Office of President, Office Emergency Preparedness, Washington, 1968-1969;
head information systems division, Executive Office of President, Office Emergency Preparedness, Washington, 1969-1974;
from chief military affairs division to senior scientist, United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, Washington, 1974-1993;
consultant, Information Systems Management Science, Fort Washington, Maryland., since 1993;
retired commander, 1979. Commissioner, director Commision on Professionals in Science and Technology, Washington, 1967-1992. Assistant director computers and committee Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, 1981.
Visiting scholar Center for Strategic and International Studies, Georgetown University, Washington, 1983-1984. Diplomatic courier, 1990.
Master Chorale of Washington (formerly Paul Hill Chorale), 1986-2002. Board directors Broad Creek Citizens Association, since 1997. President Riverview Community Association, 1998-2003.
Member regional advisory council Kaiser Permanente, 1999-2003. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Herrington Harbour Sailing Association, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Jean Balderston, May 13, 1950. Children: Linda, Kathryn.