Background
Corcoran, William Harrison was born on March 11, 1920 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of William H. and Enid (Winchester) Corcoran.
Corcoran, William Harrison was born on March 11, 1920 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of William H. and Enid (Winchester) Corcoran.
Students California.
Research, from 1973, secretary, 1974-1977, vice president, from 1977. Board directors Villa Esperanza, Pasadena, California, from 1976. Chairman Air Force Institute Technology subcommittee of board visitors Air U., 1975-1978.
Fellow American Institute Chemical Engineers (Founders award 1974, president 1978), Institute for Advancement Engineering (Engineer of Year 1980), American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Society Engineering Education (chairman ad hoc review commission on engineering and engineering technical studies 1975-1977, Lamme award 1979), American Chemical Society, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Defense Preparedness Association, American Institute Chemists, American Institute Aeronautics an Astronautics, National Academy Engineering, National Academy Engineering of Mexico (correspondent), Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Martha Nell Rogers, November 7, 1942. Children: Sally Kay (Mistress Raymond K. Fisher), William Owen.