Background
Arnell, Walter James William was born on January 9, 1924 in Farnborough, England. Arrived in the United States, 1953, naturalized, 1960. Son of James Albert and Daisy (Payne) Arnell.
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Walter James William Arnell
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Walter James William Arnell, British engineering educator, consultant. Trustee Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific, 1975—1978; Fellow: Ergonomics Society; member: Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Society Engineering Psychology section, American Psychological Association Society, Royal Aeronautical Society, Pi Tau Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi, Tau Beta Pi, Alpha Pi Mu, Psi Chi.
Education
Aeronautical Engineer, Royal Aircraft Establishment, 1946. Bachelor of Science, University London, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy, University London, 1967.
Master of Arts, Occidental College, Los Angeles, 1956. Master of Science, University Southern California, 1958.
Career
Lecturer, Polytechnic and Northampton College Advance Technology, London, 1948-1953; instructor, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1954-1959; assistant professor mechanic engineering, California State University, Long Beach, 1959-1962; associate professor, California State University, Long Beach, 1962-1966; professor, California State University, Long Beach, 1966-1971; department chairman mechanic engineering, California State University, Long Beach, 1964-1965; acting chairman division engineering, California State University, Long Beach, 1964-1966; dean engineering, California State University, Long Beach, 1967-1969; researcher, California State University Center Engineering Research, Long Beach affiliate faculty department ocean engineering, U. Hawaii, 1970-1974; Adjunct Professor systems and industrial engineering, U. Arizona, since 1981; president, Lenra Associations Ltd., since 1973; chairman, project manager, Hawaii Environmental Simulation Laboratory, 1971-1972.
Membership
Trustee Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific, 1975-1978. Member Royal Aero. Society, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Systems Man and Cybernetics Society, American Association of University Professors, American Psychological Association, Society Engineering, Psychology, Human Factors Society, Ergonomics Society, Psi Chi, Alpha Pi Mu, Tau Beta Pi, Phi Kappa Phi, Pi Tau Sigma.
Connections
Married Patricia Catherine Cannon, November 12, 1955. Children— Sean Paul, Victoria Clare, Sarah Michele Arnell.
