Wheeler Kesey McGregor

Background

McGregor, Wheeler Kesey was born on April 20, 1929 in Akron, Ohio, United States. Son of Wheeler Kesey and Emma Zada (Turner) McGregor.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics, U. Tennessee, 1951; Master of Science in Engineering Science, U. Tennessee, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, U. Tennessee, Tullahoma, 1969.

Career

Controls engineer, Agricultural Research Organization Inc., Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio., 1951-1952; controls engineer, Arnold Engineering Development Center, Arnold Air Force Base, Tennessee, 1952-1958; research engineer, Arnold Engineering Development Center, Arnold Air Force Base, Tennessee, 1958-1968; supervisor physics section, Arnold Engineering Development Center, Arnold Air Force Base, Tennessee, 1968-1978; research specialist, United States Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Edwards Air Force Base, California, 1978-1979; senior technical specialist, Sverdrup Technology, Inc., Arnold Air Force Base, since 1979; Adjunct Professor, U. Tennessee Space Institute, Tullahoma, since 1980.

Achievements

• Wheeler Kesey McGregor has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Association fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Member American Physical Society, Air Force Association, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Frankie Marie Simons, September 3, 1948.

Father:

Wheeler Kesey McGregor

Mother:

Emma Zada (Turner) McGregor

Spouse:

Frankie Marie Simons