Background
Haynes, Sherwood Kimball was born on April 7, 1910 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John and Jessie M. (Bailey) Haynes.
Haynes, Sherwood Kimball was born on April 7, 1910 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John and Jessie M. (Bailey) Haynes.
Bachelor of Arts, Williams College, 1932; Doctor of Philosophy, California Institute Technology, 1936.
Instructor, Williams College, 1936-1939;
assistant professor, Brown U., 1940-1942;
instructor electrical communications, Radar School, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1942-1944;
associate director, Radar School, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1944-1945;
associate professor, Vanderbilt University, 1945-1951;
professor, Vanderbilt University, 1951-1958;
head department physics and astronomy, Michigan State University, 1957-1966;
department chairman physics, Michigan State University, 1966-1969;
professor physics, Michigan State University, 1969-1980;
professor emeritus, Michigan State University, 1980-1990. Visiting scientist American Institute Physics, 1963-1972, member placement service advising committee, 1970-1973, member manpower advising committee, 1973-1979, Board of Governors, 1974-1977. Cons.-examiner North Central Association Colleges Secondary Schools, 1964-1981.
Visiting physicist IKO, Amsterdam, 1965. Consultant Fulbright selection committee, 1955, Midwest planning committee, 1959.
American Physical Society (vice president Southeastern section 1953-1954). American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Association Physics Teachers (vice president 1972, president 1974), Sigma Pi Sigma.
Married Pauline J. McBride, 1943. Children: Charles M., Margaret E., Sherwood K. II, J. Marie.