Background
Kenney, Vincent Paul was born on September 15, 1927 in New York City. Son of Vincent Thomas and Marguerite Claire (Cox) Kenney.
Kenney, Vincent Paul was born on September 15, 1927 in New York City. Son of Vincent Thomas and Marguerite Claire (Cox) Kenney.
Bachelor of Arts, Iona College, 1948; Master of Science, Fordham University, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, Fordham University, 1956.
Predoctoral research associate, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, 1953-1955;
member of faculty, U. Kentucky, 1955-1963;
member of faculty, U. Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana, since 1963;
professor physics, U. Notre Dame, since 1966. Visiting research staff, consultant Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1955-1963, Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, 1959-1961, Cern, 1961-1963, 82-84, Brookhaven National Laboratory, since 1957, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, since 1963, National Accelerator Laboratory, since 1969, unites states department Energy, 1986-1988. Distinguished Science lecturer U. Notre Dame, 1981.
Senior visiting fellow Cavendish Laboratory Cambridge U., 1982-1983.
Served to First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1951-1953. Fellow American Physical Society. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Clare Hall Cambridge U. (life), OddCouples Club, Sigma Xi.
Married Margaret Campbell Dennison, October 16, 1954. Children: Ann Marguerite, Charles Dennison, John Belden, Mary Elizabeth.