Background
Morse, Richard Stetson was born on August 19, 1911 in Abington, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Kenneth Lee and Mary (Skinner) Morse.
Morse, Richard Stetson was born on August 19, 1911 in Abington, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Kenneth Lee and Mary (Skinner) Morse.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1933. Postgraduate, Technische Hochschule Munich, Federal Republic Germany, 1935. Honorary Doctor of Science, Clark University, 1958.
Doctor of Engineering (honorary), Brooklyn Polytechnic University, 1959.
Member science staff, Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York, 1935-1940; president, National Research Corporation, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1940-1958; assistant secretary, Army for Research and Development, Washington, 1958-1961; senior lecturer, Sloan School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1961-1977; president, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Development Foundation, Cambridge, 1961-1977. Corporation member Boston Museum Science, 1950-1988, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, Massachusetts, 1955-1988. Chairman, director PubMed Central-Beta Corporation, Natick, Massachusetts, 1970-1988, director Tracer Technology Inc., Newton, Massachusetts, Boston Five Bank.
Member American Chemical Society, National Academy Engineering Clubs: St. Botolph, Commercial Merchants (Boston). Quissett Yacht (Falmouth, Massachusetts). St. Andrews (Delray Beach, Florida).
Married Marion Elsa Baitz, November 27, 1935. Children– Richard Stetson, Junior, Kenneth P.