Background
Ross, Robert Simon was born on May 31, 1920 in Lorain, Ohio, United States. Son of George and Jennie (Asher) Ross.
Mechanical and aeronautical engineer
Ross, Robert Simon was born on May 31, 1920 in Lorain, Ohio, United States. Son of George and Jennie (Asher) Ross.
Bachelor of Science, Case Institute of Technology, 1942. Master of Science, Case Institute of Technology, 1943. Doctor of Philosophy, Case Institute of Technology, 1945.
Associate professor, technical director Guggenheim Institute, U. Akron (Ohio), 1942-1949; special lecturer, Case Institute Technology, Cleveland, 1945-1949; manager aeromechanical Research and Development, Goodyear Aerospace Corporation, Akron, 1949-1971; director instructional television, Case Institute Technology, Cleveland, 1973-1975; vice president, Environmental Structures, Inc., Cleveland, 1971-1994; board directors, Environmental Structures, Inc., Cleveland president, Concept Development Institute, Hudson, Ohio., since 1975; board directors, Concept Development Institute, Hudson, Ohio. president, Environmental Structures, Inc., since 1994.
Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate). Member Lighter than Air Society (honorary life), Sigma Xi.
Married Betty Irene Bailey, June 15, 1946.