Background
Wooding, Walter Harrison was born on March 12, 1910 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Walter and Kathryn (Reynolds) Wooding.
Wooding, Walter Harrison was born on March 12, 1910 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Walter and Kathryn (Reynolds) Wooding.
Student, United States Naval Academy, 1928-1929; Certified Mech. Engineering, Drexel Institute, Philadelphia, 1941-1944.
Junior physicist, United States Navy Engineering Experiment Station, Annapolis, Maryland., 1929-1939; metallurgist, I.T.L. Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Philadelphia, 1940-1956; physical science administrator, I.T.L. Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Philadelphia, 1956-1960; manager welding equipment, Arcos Corporation, Philadelphia, 1960-1964; consultant, Philadelphia, 1964-1965; manager welding engineering, Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corporation, Eddystone, Pennsylvania, 1966-1972; manager materials-welding-quality assurance, Gilbert Associations, Reading, Pennsylvania, 1972-1976; consultant in metallurgical engineering, Reading, Pennsylvania, 1976-1982.
Member American Society for Microbiology, American Welding Society (advisory member D-14 Machinery & Equipment Committee since 1982, Lincoln Gold medal 1953, Meritorious award 1958), United States Naval Academy Alumni Association.
Married Mildred Armstrong, October 31, 1931 (deceased 1939). Married Dorothy Cloud Worrilow, April 26, 1941.