Roy Roosevelt Lewis

Background

Lewis, Roy Roosevelt was born on March 4, 1935 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Jesse NMN and Elizabeth (Lewis) Lewis.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Virginia Union U., Richmond, 1958; Master of Science, Howard U., 1962; Master of Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1972.

Career

Member technical staff, Hughes Research Laboratory, Malibu, California, 1972-1975; member technical staff, Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, California, 1977-1981; member technical staff, TRW, Redondo Beach, California, 1981-1982; director minority engineering, California State University, Long Beach, 1982-1983; associate professor, California State University, 1982-1986; associate professor, California State Polytech. U., Pomona, California, 1986-1989; faculty fellow, Jet Propulsion Laboratory California Institute Technology, Pasadena, California, 1987-1989; member technical staff, Jet Propulsion Laboratory California Institute Technology, 1989-1993; president, Roy Lewis & Associations, a science consultant firm, Inglewood, California, since 1993.

Achievements

• Roy Roosevelt Lewis has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Engineering Education, National Society Black Physicists, Los Angeles Council Black Engineers, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inglewood Democratic Club, Sigma Xi, Alpha Phi Alpha, Sigma Phi Sigma.

Connections

Married Debra Blondell, September 21, 1968 (divorced August 1974). 1 child, Roy Junior; married Linda Eleanor, December 19, 1985.

Father:

Jesse NMN Lewis

Mother:

Elizabeth (Lewis) Lewis

Spouse:

Debra Blondell

Spouse:

Linda Eleanor

child:

Roy Junior Lewis