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Submitted: 10/25/11 • Approved: 4/29/14 • Last Updated: 3/25/18 • R82545-G0-S3
b. June 20, 1922, San Francisco, Calif.
d. June 21, 2011, Prescott, Az.
h/o Margaret Wickersham
s/o Arthur Frank & Lillian (Carpenter) Wickersham
Occ: Teacher
He graduated from Berkley with a B.S. before World War II; went Berkley; obtained his Ph.D. in nuclear physics; was an assistant at Berkley;went to San Jose Stat; worked 11 years for Sylvania in resear; and at SRI (Stanford Research Institute);had numerous patents while working for SRI.
Taught electronics at San Mateo Community College; taught at Yavapai Community College for about 8 years; after retiring, taught physics at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
TEC 4 USA - World War II 1943 - 1946
Columbarium - Section C /Row D /Site 218
Az. Ruffner Wakelin Funeral Home, Prescott, Az.
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