Background
McQuerry, Wayne Harrison was born on September 28, 1922 in St. Joseph, Missouri, United States. Son of James Madison and Anna Lois (Harrison) McQuerry.
McQuerry, Wayne Harrison was born on September 28, 1922 in St. Joseph, Missouri, United States. Son of James Madison and Anna Lois (Harrison) McQuerry.
Bachelor, Northwest Missouri State University, 1949; postgraduate, U. Kansas, 1949-1950; postgraduate, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1954-1958; postgraduate, University of California at Los Angeles, 1958-1959; postgraduate, University of California, Irvine, 1978-1980.
Superintendent schools, Hurdland (Missouri) Public Schools, 1950-1951; physicist, Civil Aeronautics Administration Technology Development & Evaluation Center, Indianapolis, 1951; engineer, North America Aviation, Inc., Los Angeles, 1953-1960; head antenna section, Bendix Systems Division, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1960-1962; research specialist, California Technology Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, 1962-1963; member technical staff, Rockwell International, Downey, California, 1963-1990; retired, Rockwell International, Downey, California, 1990.
Member of committee Boy Scouts American, Los Angeles, 1955-1959, Chairman of Commission, Ann Arbor, 1961-1962. Numerous offices St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Orange, California, since 1965. Commander United States Navy, World War II, Korea.
Married Ruth Verle Collins, December 21, 1945. Children: Thomas Owen, Patricia Ann, Samuel Allen, Bruce Dean.