Robert Frederick Doolittle II

Background

II, Robert Frederick Doolittle was born on December 21, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Arthur K. and Dortha (Bailey) D.

Education

AB, Oberlin College, 1948; Master of Science, University of Michigan, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 1958.

Career

Assistant professor physics, San Diego State University, 1958-1960; senior scientist, TRW Space and Defense, Redondo Beach, California, 1960-1983; various computer programming positions, 1983-1995; retired. Consultant Space Technology laboratories, Los Angeles, 1959, Magnesys, Santa Clara, California, 1987, 3D Graphics, Pacific Palisades, California, 1993, Gilbert Consulting, Pacific Palisades, California, 1994-1995.

Achievements

• Robert Frederick Doolittle II has been listed as a noteworthy High energy astrophysicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1944-1946, 52-54. Member American Astronomical Society.

Connections

Married Mary Agnes Parker, April 30, 1955 (deceased December 1972). Children: Robert Arthur, Nancy Elizabeth. Married Karen M. Kruse, December 28, 1976.

Father:

Arthur K. D.

Mother:

Dortha (Bailey) D.

Spouse:

Karen M. Kruse

Spouse:

Mary Agnes Parker

child:

Robert Arthur II

child:

Nancy Elizabeth II