Robert Emmett Kelly

Background

Kelly, Robert Emmett was born on November 26, 1929 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States. Son of Robert Emmett and Gladys (Adams) Kelly.

Education

Bachelor of Science, S.E. Missouri State University, 1950; Master of Sciences, University Missouri, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, University Connecticut, 1959.

Career

Physicist, E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Company, Inc., Aiken, South Carolina. member of faculty department physics, U. Mississippi, University, 1959-1988; professor, U. Mississippi, University, 1966-1988. Member research staff Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, since 1988, Boeing, General Electric Company, American Optical Company, Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, Hanford Laboratory, Marshall Space Flight Center. Consultant Los Alamos Science Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory.

Achievements

• Robert Emmett Kelly has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with Army of the United States, 1954-1956. Member American Radio Relay League, Acoustical Society American, American Geophysical Union, American Federation Musicians, Benton Literature Society, Chamber Music Players, Chemistry, German, Amateur Radio clubs, Sigma Xi, Pi Mu Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa, Sigma Pi Sigma.

Connections

Married Sarah Grace Combs, June 6,1962. Children: Katelyn, Frank, Tara.

Father:

Robert Emmett Kelly

Mother:

Gladys (Adams) Kelly

Spouse:

Sarah Grace Combs

child:

Frank Kelly

child:

Tara Kelly

child:

Katelyn Kelly