Wesley Elwood Swartz

Background

Swartz, Wesley Elwood was born on November 23, 1944 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of Kenneth W. and Mary L. (Bower) Swartz.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Drexel U., 1967; Master of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University, 1972.

Career

Corrosion mitigation engineer, Penn Fuel Gas, Inc., Oxford, Pennsylvania, 1965-1968; research associate, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1972; senior research associate, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, since 1972. Consultant for patent litigation, Ithaca, 1980-1985.

Achievements

• Wesley Elwood Swartz has been listed as a noteworthy Geophysicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chair board deacons Tabernacle Baptist Church, Ithaca, 1980-1998, choir member, since 1975, Sunday School teacher, since 1976. Member, past president Gideons International, Ithaca Camp, 1979-1982. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior), American Geophysical Union, International Radio Science Union, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi.

Connections

Married Susan Shadle, June 22, 1968;children: Jeffrey J., Patti J.

Father:

Kenneth W. Swartz

Mother:

Mary L. (Bower) Swartz

Spouse:

Susan Shadle

child:

Jeffrey J. Swartz

child:

Patti J. Swartz