Background
Anderson, William Junior was born on October 7, 1922 in Brooklyn. Son of Andrew William and Emma (Olson) Anderson.
Anderson, William Junior was born on October 7, 1922 in Brooklyn. Son of Andrew William and Emma (Olson) Anderson.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1950. Master of Science in Aeronautical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, 1957.
Aerospace research scientist, National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration Lewis Remote Control, Cleveland, 1950-1956; head bearings research section, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Lewis Remote Control, Cleveland, 1956-1963; chief mechanic technical branch, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Lewis Remote Control, Cleveland, 1963-1980; vice president, engineering, NASTEC, Cleveland, since 1980. Consultant in field.
Member, chairman vestry Episcopal Church, North Olmsted, Ohio, 1965-1970, chairman building fund, 1970. Teacher, tutor Merrick House, Cleveland, 1982-1987. Member, section chairman Massachusetts Institute of Technology Fund Raising Campaign, Cleveland, 1970-1972.
Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Society Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers (life, Alfred E. Hunt Best Paper award 1965).
Married Donna B. Foley, June 21, 1951. Children: Deborah Lynn, Paul William.