Background
Stephenson, Seymour Town was born on November 28, 1910 in San Jose, California, United States. Son of Rufus Town and Mary Eliza (Baldwin) Stephenson.
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Seymour Town Stephenson
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor of Arts, DePauw Uni-University, 1930, Doctor of Science (honorary), 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, Yale, University, 1933.
Career
Teaching fellow DePauw University, 1929-1930, Yale, 1931-1932. Member of faculty Washington State University, 1933-1942, 47—, professor, chairman division physical Sciences, 1947-1952, professor, dean faculty, 1950-1964, academic vice president, 1964. National Defense Research committee of the United States O.S.R.D., 1942-1945.
Special consultant United States Navy Radio and Sound Laboratory, 1945.
Achievements
Membership
Member Washington State Weather Modification Board. Fellow American Physical Society. Member Society Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Tau Delta.
Connections
Married Mildred May McFall, September 7, 1933. Children: David Town, John Rufus, Robert Bruce, Mary Elizabeth.
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December 15, 1964 (aged 54) -
Resting place
Buried City Cemetery, Pullman. -
Nationality
American -
Religion
Methodist