Background
Karon, Richard Thomas was born on October 3, 1943 in Milwaukee. Son of Morris and Vera Elizabeth (Block) Karon.
Karon, Richard Thomas was born on October 3, 1943 in Milwaukee. Son of Morris and Vera Elizabeth (Block) Karon.
Bachelor in Physics, Carleton College, 1965; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1970.
System engineering manager, Submarine Signal division Raytheon Company, Portsmouth, Rhode Island, 1969-1981; director engineering, DRS, Inc., Oakland, New Jersey, 1981-1991; system project manager electronic system, Raytheon Company, Bedford, Massachusetts, since 1991.
Scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, Wyckoff, New Jersey, 1986-1991. Member Sigma Xi.
Married Linda M. Wirth, March 29, 1969. Children: Jennifer Karon Fox, Jonathan E.