Background
Hansen, Widmer Case was born on August 1, 1913. Son of William Carl and Ada Margaret (Nelson Borg) Hansen.
Hansen, Widmer Case was born on August 1, 1913. Son of William Carl and Ada Margaret (Nelson Borg) Hansen.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, United States Naval Academy, 1937. Postgraduate, Naval Postgraduate School, 1946—1947. Postgraduate, Industrial College of Armed Forces, 1956—1957.
MEngring., Johns Hopkins University, 1949.
Commissioned ens. United States Navy, 1937, advanced through grades to captain, 1963, retired, various assignments, 1937—1952. Commander and captain Bureau Ordnance, Bureau Naval Weapons, Washington, 1952—1960. Captain Special Projects Office Technology Republican, Syosset, New York, 1960—1963.
Weapons system analyst Air-Air Grumman Corporation, Bethpage, 1963—1976.
Member human investigations subcommittee, Research and Development committee Veterans Administration Medical Center, Canandaigua, New York, 1985—1997. Member of National Rifle Association, Sigma Xi.
Married Blanche Davis, July 13, 1946 (divorced 1981). Children: June Hansen Butkas, Jacqueline Hansen Conlon, Widmer Case Junior(deceased). Married Colombe Martha Schultz, December 28, 1983 (deceased 1995).
1 stepchild Carol Colombe Schultz Cross.