Willard James Hannon

Background

Hannon, Willard James was born on July 9, 1938 in Jacksonville, Illinois, United States. Son of Willard James and Virginia Josephine (Seifert) Hannon.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Geophysical Engineering, St. Saint Louis University, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy in Geophysics, St. Saint Louis University, 1964.

Career

Instructor, St. Louis (Missouri) U., 1961-1964; post-doctoral fellow, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1964-1965; assistant professor, Washington U., St. Louis, Missouri, 1965-1969; physicist, group leader, program manager, division leader, deputy associate director, Lawrence Livermore (California) National Laboratory, since 1969. Member seismic review panel, United States Gov't., Washington, since 1984, technical advisor test ban negotiations, 1980-1996.

Achievements

• Willard James Hannon has been listed as a noteworthy Seismologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Growth Rate Review Committee, Livermore, 1986. Chair finance policy advising committee Livermore School District, since 1995. Member Seismological Society American, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: jogging, hiking.

Connections

Married Mary Ann Freihaut, August 20, 1960. Children: Patricia Gerad, Kathleen Ann, Michael John.

Father:

Willard James Hannon

Mother:

Virginia Josephine (Seifert) Hannon

Spouse:

Mary Ann Freihaut

child:

Patricia Gerad Hannon

child:

Michael John Hannon

child:

Kathleen Ann Hannon