Background
Davey, Rolf E. was born on November 10, 1934 in Beverly, Mass.
Davey, Rolf E. was born on November 10, 1934 in Beverly, Mass.
Graduate, Wentworth Institute, 1955. Bachelor of Science in Aero, Boston University, 1964. Master of Science in Educational Administration, Cambridge College, 1984.
Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Wentworth Institute, 1996.
Materials engineering fabricator Formica Metal Products, Somerville, Massachusetts, 1957—1959. Technician East Coast Aviation, Lexington, 1959—1961. Instructor Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, 1961—1963, assistant to the dean of instruction, 1963—1965, senior instructor, 1966—1973, head, department aeronautical, avionics, and automotive technical, 1974—1985, dean, college of aeronautics, 1981—1986, senior professor of aeronautics, 1989—1995, professor emeritus, since 1995.
Dean of instruction East Coast Aero Technical School, Bedford, 1986—1989. Chairman Massachusetts Aviation Education Council. Promotor Tuskegee Airmen's Association, Association Avionic education, Aviation Technology Education Council, American Technology Education Association.
Advisor Tau Alpha Pi (Wentworth chapter). With United States Army Reserve, 1956-1963.
Married; 2 children.