Author: Jack W. Wise
Fuller name: Jack Welmer Wise
Alternate names: Sometimes referred to by his grandchildren as 'Opa'
Born: March 9th, 1917
Died: January 23rd, 2005
Bio: Born March 9th 1917

Member of the Triangle fraternity at Purdue University, where he studied Electrical Engineering

While at Purdue, Jack Wise made Eta Kappa Nu and the presidency of A. I. E. E

Photo taken from Purdue University school photograph.

Married Esther Kelly

Electrical Engineer for the Naval Ordnance Laboratory in Hillendale, Maryland during World War II and continuing until his retirement.

Publications include:

DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE AN/SSQ-46(XN-1) SONOBUOY TO PILOT PRODUCTION (http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0377747). 

Children:
Sylvia Elaine Wise
Jane Anne (Wise) Thomas
Rodney Wise

Grandchildren:
Harold Theodore (Todd) Thomas
Terry Howard Thomas
Robyn Wise
Rachael Wise


Died of colon cancer in Johnson City, TN January 2005