Rockford East High School Alumni
Rockford, Illinois (IL)
Dennis Peterson
Rockford East High School
Class of 1959
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DENNIS' PROFILE
| First Name | Dennis |
| Last Name | Peterson |
| Graduation Year | Class of 1959 |
| Gender | Male |
| City | N/A |
| State/Province | FL |
| Country | United States |
| Occupation | engineer - retired |
| Married | No |
| Favorite School Memory | The many learning and social experiences with my fellow students and "outstanding" teachers. |
| About Me | After graduation from the University of Illinois in 1964 I joined IBM Corp. at Lexington, KY as a development engineer and worked on typewriter and photocopier poducts. Transferred to Boulder, CO in 1966 then relocated to Boca Raton, FL in 1969 to establish a circuit packaging facility. In 1976, I spent one year at the University of Vermont and obtained an MSEE degree specializing in semiconductors. I was part of the team which released the IBM Personal Computer in 1980 then managed the worldwide assembly and test process for electrical subassemblies. Later held management positions in startegic Plannin...(read more) |
Class of 1959 Alumni
→ Reunite with 42 class of 1959 alumni that have joined.
Ruben Eissens
Class of 1986
Emily Smith
Class of 2008
Sara Lippitt
Class of 1963
Curt Johnson
Class of 1958
Steve Hicks
Class of 1983
Wellesley Wes Scott
Class of 1975
Lee Krenzke
Class of 1959
Tyren Leeks
Class of 1992
Kathy Jackson
Class of 1965
Victoria Booker
Class of 1997
Michael Gentry
Class of 1980
Greg Nyght
Class of 1970
Barbara Martinsen
Class of 1956
Bruce Starritt
Class of 1966
Jan Capone
Class of 1971
Mark Olson
Class of 1974
Miss Myla Moore
Class of 1996
John Soroka
Class of 1981
Recent Class of 1959 Reunions
Plan a Class of 1959 Reunion for Free
Class of 1959 65-Year Reunion
Invited Classes: All Classes
Date: Sep 25, 2024
Description: This is a one-day, extended luncheon, event. E-Rabs from classes other than 1959 are welcome, and must RSVP to M. Scott...(read more)
Class of 1959 Reunion
Invited Classes: All Classes
Date: Sep 27, 2023
Description: This is a daytime event, with buffet, in a reserved room...M. Scott McMannis can email an announcement with full details...(read more)
Class of 1959 Reunion
Invited Classes: 1958, 1959, 1960
Date: Sep 27, 2019
Description: E-RABs, it's time for the 60-year reunion of the Class of '59. Members of adjoining classes are welcome. Guest...(read more)
Class of 1959 Reunion
Invited Classes: 1959
Date: Sep 12, 2014
Description: Our event schedule will be similar to that of our 50th reunion. Plans are: Friday AM: Golf outing at Sandy Hollow. Fr...(read more)