Background
Dodington, Sven H. M. was born on May 22, 1912 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Came to the United States, 1927. Son of Spencer Marriott and Martha Lise (Christoffersen) Dodington.
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Sven H. M. Dodington
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor, Stanford University, 1934.
Career
Engineer, Scophony Ltd., London, 1935-1941;
with, ITT laboratories, 1941-1985;
department head, New York City and Nutley, New Jersey, ITT laboratories, 1941-1954;
laboratory director, Nutley, ITT laboratories, 1954-1958;
vice president, ITT laboratories, 1958-1969;
assistant technical director, New York City, ITT laboratories, 1969-1985;
consultant, Mountain Lakes, New Jersey, from 1985. Lecturer University of California at Los Angeles, 1967-1969. Member avionics panel Defense Science Board, Washington, 1970-1971.
Consultant National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1971-1976. Technical advisor Radio Technology Commission aeronautics.
Membership
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (life, Pioneer award), American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Member Aerospace and Electronics System Society (president 1966-1967), Institute Navigation, Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (board directors New York chapter), Mountain Lakes Club (governor 1967-1970).
Connections
Married Kathleen Loretta Dworak. Children: Thomas, Susan, Peter.
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Born
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Resting place
England, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany -
Nationality
Canadian -
Religion
Episcopalian -
Political Party
Republican
Awards
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Recipient Volare award Airline Avionics Institute, 1967, Inventor of Year award New York Patent Law Association, 1982, Achievement award Radio Technology Commission aeronautics, Washington, 1984.Recipient Volare award Airline Avionics Institute, 1967, Inventor of Year award New York Patent Law Association, 1982, Achievement award Radio Technology Commission aeronautics, Washington, 1984.