Background
Schuman, William John was born on January 23, 1930 in Baltimore. Son of William John and Susie Iona (Kendrick) Schuman.
Schuman, William John was born on January 23, 1930 in Baltimore. Son of William John and Susie Iona (Kendrick) Schuman.
Bachelor of Science, U. Maryland., 1952; Master of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University, 1965.
Assistant professor mechanics, United States Air Force Institute Technology, Dayton, Ohio., 1954-1957; senior engineer, Martin Marietta Corporation, Baltimore, 1957; aero research engineer/research physicist, United States Army Ballistic Research Laboratory, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland., 1957-1983; research physicist United States Army, Harry Diamond laboratories, Adelphi, Maryland., 1983-1985; vice president, chief scientist, SI/Division of Spectrum 39, Baltimore, since 1986. Consultant in field.
Captain United States Air Force, 1952-1957. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Chairman of Commission on shock & vibration 1966), American Academy Mechanics, Society for Advancement of Matl. and Process Engineering, Sigma Xi.
Married Kathleen Elizabeth Sisson, August 22, 1952. Children: Todd Loring, Craig Lee, Grant William.