Background
Henry, Richard James was born on March 6, 1935 in Monmouth, Illinois, United States. Son of James William and Elizabeth (Anderson) Henry.
Henry, Richard James was born on March 6, 1935 in Monmouth, Illinois, United States. Son of James William and Elizabeth (Anderson) Henry.
Bachelor of Science, Monmouth College, 1958; Bachelor of Science, Case Institute Technology, 1958; Master of Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Connecticut, 1970.
Engineer, Hughes Aircraft Company, Los Angeles, 1958-1962; engineer, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company, East Hartford, Connecticut, 1962-1966; research scientist, D.F.V.L.R., Stuttgart, Federal Republic Germany, 1969-1970; instructor, U. Stuttgart, 1970-1971; instructor electronics applied physics/mathematics, administrator, Black Hawk College, Moline, Illinois, since 1971. Consultant Entran Bettendorf, Iowa, 1978-1980.
President High School Band Parents East Moline, Illinois, Warren County Young Men’s Christian Association Swim Team Parents. Coach Little League and Babe Ruth League, Glastonburg, Connecticut and East Moline, 1965, 75. Leader Boy Scouts American, Monmouth, 1970.
Fellow Instrument Society American (chairman education committee). Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Engineers (chairman education committee), Quad City Material Handling Society (chairman education committee), Sigma Xi, Sigma Omicron Museum.
Married Sally Ann Platt, June 15, 1958 (divorced April 1989). Children: Mark Richard, Scott David, Keith William, Derek George. Married Cheryl Lou Rebhuhn, December, 1990.