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  Who's Who in the World Gene / Russ

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  Russ Theisen has impacted your life Gene / Russ

  During Russ Theisen's career, Chances ar

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  Strange what 100 Years can do Gene / Russ

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Russell (Gene) Theisen

During Russ Theisen's career, Chances are, that he has made an impact in your life. Russ has, if you use the Internet, or use a Personal Computer, or use a cell phone, or use a product from Microsoft Windows, or fly on a Boeing 757 or 767 or 777 airplane, or watched the landing of the astronauts on the moon, or received a package from UPS, or scanned your groceries at a supermarket, or had an X-Ray or MRI at a Hospital, or viewed the precision smart bombs impact during the [100] hour Iraq war in 1991, or recently in Afghanistan, or flew in a C-130J transport, or a V-22 Osprey VTOL, or a F-15 Eagle Fighter, a F-16 Falcon Fighter, or an AH-66 Comanche helicopter, or an F-117 Night Hawk Stealth Fighter / bomber, or a C-27J military transport airplane, or saw the "Flying Tank",e.g. the AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopter, or if you used [OPAL]Operational Performance Analysis Language.or [MOTEL] Modular Test Equipment Language,or [ATLAS] Abbreviated Test Language for All Systems, or [POSIX]Portable Operating Systems for Information Exchange programming Languages, or used Automatic Test Equipment, or used the IEEE-488, or MIL-STD-1553 interface bus, or SCSI bus, or S-100 Bus, or were influenced by any of the other two dozen technical innovations, that Russ Theisen was able to help bring into existence.
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ASSOCIATIONS:
Institute of Certified Professional Managers [ICPM] 1996-2005    
National Management Association [NMA] 1992 - 2002
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers [I.E.E.E.] SR. member 1973- 2005
American Institute of Astronautics and Aeronautics [A.I.A.A.] 1970-2005
Huntsville NT/2000 Users Group [HUNTUG] 1998-2005
Huntsville Areas Visual Basic Users Group [HAVBUG] 2000 -2005
Software Process Improvement Network of Huntsville 1993 -2005        
Association for Computing Machinery [A.C.M.] 1977-1993
American Federation of Information Processing Societies 1980-1993
National Society for Professional Engineers [N.S.P.E] 1963 - 1972
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Russ has been honored by Marquis Who's Who in the World. You can find this in your local library under :
R 920 WHO 1982-87 page 744
R 920 WHO 1988-89 page 756
R 920 WHO 1997 Vol 2 page 4248
R 920 WHO 1998 Vol 2 page 4438
R 920 WHO 2000 Vol.2 page 4886
R 920 WHO 2002 Vol 2 page 5268
..... through 2006
Russ Theisen is listed in the following:

Who's Who in Science and Engineering - 3rd Edition, 1996
Who's Who in Science and Engineering - 4th Edition, 1997
Who's Who in Science and Engineering - 5th Edition, 1999
Who's Who in Science and Engineering - 6th Edition, 2001
Who's Who in Science and Engineering - 7th Edition, 2003
Who's Who in Science and Engineering - 8th Edition, 2004
Who's Who in Science and Engineering - 9th Edition, 2006
Who's Who in Science and Engineering - 10th Edition, 2007
Who's Who in the South and Southwest - 25th Edition, 1997
Who's Who in America - 53rd Edition, 1998
Who's Who in America - 54th Edition, 1999
Who's Who in America - 55th Edition, 2000
Who's Who in America - 56th Edition, 2001
Who's Who in America - 57th Edition, 2002
Who's Who in America - 58th Edition, 2003
Who's Who in America - 63rd Edition, 2008
Who's Who In Finance and Industry - 30th Edition, 1997
Who's Who In Finance and Business - 35th Edition, 2005
Who's Who In Finance and Business - 36th Edition, 2007
Who's Who in the World - 17th Edition, 1999
Who's Who in the World - 19th Edition, 2001
Who's Who in the World - 22nd Edition, 2004
Who's Who in the World - 24th Edition, 2006




Russ Theisen and his offspring s are qualified as a Mayflower descendants through the
following:

Edward Doty (Name also spelled: Dotey, Doten, Dotten, Dowty and Dowtie.)
b. May 14, 1598 - East Haldon, Lincolnshire, England
d. Aug. 23, 1655 - Barnstable, Plymouth Colony, New England

September 6, 1620 - emigrated from Southhampton England as an indentured servant of
Stephan Hopkins and served until 1627. Hopkins was a tanner, or leather maker. In this
case, Doty was probably a workman, or apprentice.

November 11, 1620 - Reached Cape Cod, MA. He was one of the signers of "Mayflower
Compact" in preparation to disembark.

"Ye Compacte - Signed in Ye Cabin of Ye Mayflower - Ye 11 of November Anno Dominie
1620:
In ye name of God, Amen.--We whofe names are underwrtitten, the loyall subjects of our
dread and foveraigne Lord, King James, by ye grace of God, of Great Britaine, France, &
Yreland king, defender of ye faith, &c., haveing undertaken for ye glorie of God, and
advancemente of ye Christian faith, and honour to our king and countrie, a voyage to
plant ye first colonie in ye Northerne parts of Virginia, doe by thefe prefents solemnly and
mutually in ye prefense of God, and one of another, covenant and combine ourfelves
togeather into a civill body politick, for our better ordering & prefervation & furtherance of
ye ends aforesaid; and by vertue hearof to enacte, conftitute, and frame fuch just equall
lawes, ordinances, Acts, conftitutions, & offices from time to time, as fhall be thought most
meete & convenient for ye generall goode of ye Colonie, unto which we promife all due
submiffiion and obedience. Yn witnefs whereof we have hereunder subfcribed our names
at Cap-Codd ye 11. of November, in ye year of ye raigne of our soveraigne lord, King
James, of England, France, & ye eighteenth, and Scotland ye fiftie fourth, Ano: Dom.
1620."

SIGNED: John Carver, Edward Winflow, Ifaac Allerton, John Alden, Chriftopher Martin,
William White, John Howland, Edward Tilley, Francif Cooke, Thomas Tinker, Edward Fuller,
Francis Eaton, John Cracfton, Mofes Fletcher, Degory Prieft, Gilbert Winflow, Peter Brown,
George Soule, Richard Gardiner, Thomas Englifh, William Bradford, William Brewfter, Myles
Standifh, Samuel Fuller, William Mullins, Richard Warren, Stephen Hopkins, John Tilley,
Thomas Rogers, John Rigdale, John Turner, James Chilton, John Billington, John Goodman,
Thomas Williams, Edmond Margefon, Richard Britterige, Richard Clark, John Allerton,
Edward Doty, Edward Leifter

November 15 & Dec. 6-11, 1620 - As a member of exploration parties to go ashore in
Plymouth Harbor , Massachusetts, Edward Doty was one of the 21 men of the 50 male
passengers to survive the first winter 1620/21 in Plymouth Colony.


My 9th great-grandfather:
Edward Doty + Faith Clarke

Desire Doty + William Sherman, Jr.

Ebenezer Sherman + Margaret DeCrow

William Sherman, III + Elizabeth Lapham

Hannah Sherman + Daniel Garnett, Jr.

Joseph Garnett, Sr. + Charlotte Polly

Joseph Garnett, Jr. + Louisa J. Reed

Mariner W. Garnett + Lois C. Huckins

Horace J. Garnett + Ida Angela Morser

Pansie Mae Garnett + Richard Rudolph Theisen III

Russell Eugene Theisen (Me)
    
    
    
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Russ is listed in the following:
Who’s Who in America

Who’s Who in the World

Who’s Who in Science & Engineering
    
Who’s Who in Finance & Business
(formerly Who's Who in Finance & Industry)

Who’s Who in the East
    
Who’s Who in the South & Southwest
    
Who’s Who in Media & Communications


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