Background
Craig, Thomas Franklin was born on February 26, 1943 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Robert Watson and Iris Evelyn (Evans) Craig.
Craig, Thomas Franklin was born on February 26, 1943 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Robert Watson and Iris Evelyn (Evans) Craig.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (Charles M. Malott scholar), Purdue University, 1965, MSIA, 1970.
Reliability engineer Service Civil International Systems, Incorporated., Huntsville, 1968-1971. Components engineer Safeguard System Command, Huntsville, Alabama, 1971-1973. Software engineer United States Army Guidance and Control Laboratories, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, 1973.
Systems engineer Pershing Project, 1974-1977, communications equipment program manager, 1977-1981, chairman Pershing II Communications Working Group.
Project engineer Stinger Project Office, 1981-1982. Principal engineer Boeing Aerospace, Huntsville, Alabama, 1982-1989.
Program manager The European Commission Corporation, Huntsville, Alabama, 1989-1991. Principal engineer space station program Boeing Company, Huntsville, Alabama, since 1991.
Assistant treasurer, board directors, member advisory board Huntsville Depot Museum, 1976-1984.
Chairman board elders 1st Christian Church, 1979-1981, 88, chairman official board, 1985-1986. Treasurer, trustee Helion Temple, 1978-1984. Treasurer Huntsville Community Ballet Association, 1986-1988, Huntsville Literature Association, since 1994.
Served to captain ordnance, United States Army Reserve, 1965-1968. Engineer-in-training, Indiana, 1965. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association, American Defense Preparedness Association, Alabama Academy of Sciences, Association Old Crows, Mensa.
Member Disciples of Christ Church.
Clubs: Mountain Springs Swim, North. Alabama Railroad Museum, Sierra. Lodges: Shriners.
Married Ester Annelle Cantrell, August 3, 1968. Children: Amy Delynne, Josie Leigh.
