Background
III, Thomas Henderson Kerr was born on November 9, 1945 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Thomas Henderson Junior and Norma Elaine (McAllister) K.
researcher electrical engineer
III, Thomas Henderson Kerr was born on November 9, 1945 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Thomas Henderson Junior and Norma Elaine (McAllister) K.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering magna cum laude, Howard U., 1967; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, U. Iowa, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Iowa, 1971.
Research assistant, 1967, 69; teaching assistant, 1968; control engineer R & D Center, General Electric, Schenectady, New York, 1971-1973; technical staff, The Analytic Science Corporation, Reading, Massachusetts, 1973-1979; senior analyst systems engineer, Intermetrics Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1979-1986; with technical staff Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Lexington, Massachusetts, 1986-1992; Chief Executive Officer, principal investigator, TeK Associations, Lexington, since 1992. Consultant National Security Industrial Association, Boston, 1979-1986. Instructor Northeastern U., Boston, 1990-1995.
Mathematics tutor Civic Center, Schenectady, 1971, Union College, Schenectady, 1972-1973, Union Methodist Church, Boston, 1973-1974. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior, chairman control system section Boston 1990-1992, chairman steering committee 1992-1994, vice chairman 1995-1996), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Aerospace and Electronics Sys. (M. Barry Carlton award 1988), American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (senior), Institute of Navigation, American Defense Preparedness Association (life), American Statistical Association, Mathematics Association American, Society Photogametry and Instrumentation Engineers, Association Computing Machinery, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Pi Mu Epsilon, Sigma Pi Sigma, Eta Kappa Nu.
Married Aniece Ragland, July 5, 1975. Children: Thomas Henderson IV, Stephen McAllister Pearson.