Background
Carney, Roger Francis Xavier was born on October 20, 1933 in Brooklyn. Son of Frank Clement and Clara Helen (Muller) Carney.
Carney, Roger Francis Xavier was born on October 20, 1933 in Brooklyn. Son of Frank Clement and Clara Helen (Muller) Carney.
Bachelor of Science, Purdue University, 1960. Master of Science in Industrial Administration, Purdue University, 1963. Graduate, United States Army Command and General Staff College, 1975.
Graduate, United States Army War College, 1979. Master of Arts, University Connecticut, 1992.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Army, 1960, advanced through grades to lieutenant colonel, 1976. Commander 583d Ordnance Company, Muenster, Germany, 1969-1972. Research and Development coordinator Army Material Comman Field Office, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, 1972-1974.
Logistic staff officer signal support General Practice CENTAG North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Seckenheim, Germany, 1975-1978, chief nuclear weapons logistic element G4, 1978. Commander 15th Ordnance Battalion, Darmstadt, West Germany, 1978-1980. Professor military science head department Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Massachusetts, 1980-1984.
Professor military science, head department Fitchburg State College, 1980-1984, Nichols College, Dudley, 1982-1984, dean student affairs, 1985-1998, director Robert C. Fischer Institute, 1998—2004. Retired, 2004.
Member Worcester Committee Foreign Rels., Worcester Economics. Club (Executive Committee), Military Advisory Council Center for Defense Information. Member Board of directors International Center of Worcester.
Member Association United States.Army, American Legion, Retired Officers Association, U. Connecticut Alumni Association, PurdueAlumni Association, Alpha Sigma Phi (president Purdue University chapter 1959-1960), Pi Lambda Theta.
Married Linda Ann Bowlus, August 11, 1963 (divorced March 1993). Children: Kevin James, Stephen Jason, Brian Andrew.