Rowland Wells Redington

Background

Redington, Rowland Wells was born on September 26, 1924 in Otego, New York, United States. Son of Raymond Edgar and Sara Jane (Trask) Redington.

Education

Master of Engineering, Stevens Institute Technology, 1945; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1951.

Career

Senior aerodynamicist research division, Curtiss-Wright, Buffalo, 1945; senior aerodynamicist, Cornell Univercity Aero. Laboratory, Buffalo, 1946; physicist, General Electric Research Laboratory, Schenectady, New York, 1951-1966; program manager, General Electric Research Laboratory, Schenectady, New York, 1966-1975; CT program manager, General Electric Research Laboratory, Schenectady, New York, 1975-1979; Nuclear magnetic resonance program manager, General Electric Research Laboratory, Schenectady, New York, 1979-1981; branch manager, General Electric Research Laboratory, Schenectady, New York, 1981-1989; physicist, General Electric Research Laboratory, Schenectady, New York, 1989-1991; retired, General Electric Research Laboratory, Schenectady, New York, 1991. Adjunct Professor Rensselaer Polytech.

Institute, Troy, New York, 1964-1967, University of California, San Francisco, 1978-1979. Member graduate clinical faculty University of California, San Francisco, 1979-1991. Consultant advisory group electron devices Department of Defense, New York City, 1971-1977.

Achievements

• Rowland Wells Redington has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Commissioner Niskayuna Volunteer Fire Department. Fellow American Physical Society. Member National Academy Engineering, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, gardening, photography.

Connections

Married Shirley Alice Bennett, June 27, 1947. Children: John Bennett, Philip Edgar.

Father:

Raymond Edgar Redington

Mother:

Sara Jane (Trask) Redington

Spouse:

Shirley Alice Bennett

child:

John Bennett Redington

child:

Philip Edgar Redington