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Henry W. Kendall

Henry W. KendallAKA Henry Way Kendall

Born: 9-Dec-1926
Birthplace: Boston, MA
Died: 15-Feb-1999
Location of death: Wakulla Springs State Park, FL
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Physicist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Verified existence of quarks

Military service: US Merchant Marine (end of WWII, 1945-46)

Father: Henry P. Kendall (businessman)
Mother: Evelyn Way Kendall

    High School: Deerfield Academy, Deerfield, MA
    University: BA, Amherst College (1950)
    University: PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1955)
    Professor: Stanford University (1956-61)
    Professor: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1961-)

    Nobel Prize for Physics 1990 (with Jerome I. Friedman and Richard E. Taylor)
    JASON
    Union of Concerned Scientists


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