Background
McFarland, Robert Donald was born on August 16, 1934 in East St. Louis, Illinois, United States. Son of Donald George and Kathryn Louise (Snyder) McFarland.
McFarland, Robert Donald was born on August 16, 1934 in East St. Louis, Illinois, United States. Son of Donald George and Kathryn Louise (Snyder) McFarland.
Bachelor of Science in Aero. Engineering, University Cincinnati, 1957; Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, U. New Mexico, Los Alamos, 1972.
Research engineer, Rocketdyne division Rockwell International, Canoga Park, California, 1957-1967; staff member, Los Alamos National Laboratory, since 1967.
Member American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Engineers.
Married Laura Alice Johnson, May 25, 1957. Children: Eric Robert, Julia Kathryn.