Background
Blanchard, Robert Lorne was born on May 8, 1919 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of Lorne Albert and Ida Bernadette (Ganter) Blanchard. came to the United States, 1946.
Blanchard, Robert Lorne was born on May 8, 1919 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of Lorne Albert and Ida Bernadette (Ganter) Blanchard. came to the United States, 1946.
Bachelor of Science, McGill University, Montreal, 1941; Master of Science, Harvard University, 1948.
Senior engineer, Raytheon Manufacturing Company, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1946-1947; private consultant, Newton, Massachusetts, 1948-1949; senior engineer, Trans-Sonics Inc., Bedford, Massachusetts, 1949-1952; vice-president, director research and systems, Trans-Sonics Inc., Burlington, Massachusetts, 1952-1974; also board directors, Trans-Sonics Inc., Burlington, Massachusetts vice-president, director research and marketing, Foxboro/Trans-Sonics, Burlington, Massachusetts, 1974-1978; manager technical product planning, Foxboro/Analytical, Burlington, Massachusetts, 1978-1984; president, ABLBY Cons. Company, Lexington, Massachusetts, since 1984. Board directors Institute Guilfoyle, Belmont, Massachusetts.
Major Canada Army Signal Corps, 1942-1946. Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science.