Trout, E. Dale (Edrie Dale), 1901-1977

Edrie Dale Trout was Professor of Radiological Physics in the Oregon State University General Science Department from 1962 until his retirement in 1976. Before coming to OSU, Trout worked for General Electric in research and development projects involving all areas of radiology. In addition to being instrumental in the formation of the OSU Radiation Center, Trout established the X-Ray Science and Engineering Laboratory in 1965 and served as its Director until his retirement in 1976. Trout died in 1977. Trout earned his BS degree from Franklin College in 1922; in 1952 Franklin College awarded him an honorary Doctor of Science degree. John Paul Kelley was Associate Professor of Radiological Physics in the OSU General Science Department from 1966 until 1982. Kelley earned his BS from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1947. He had worked with Trout at General Electric and came to OSU to serve as Assistant Director of the X-Ray Science and Engineering Laboratory in 1966. He was appointed the OSU Radiation Safety Officer in 1976, a position he held until his death in 1982.

From the description of E. Dale Trout papers, 1949-1984 (bulk 1966-1976). (Eugene Public Library). WorldCat record id: 191957289

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