Bob Overmyer

Joined the U.S. Marine Corp in January of 1958. By 1969 he moved to NASA becoming an astronaut. Retired with the rank of Colonel from NASA and the Marine Corps in May 1986.

In 1954 he graduated from Westlake High School, moving on to Baldwin Wallace College, graduating in 1958 with a degree in Physics. His post graduate work from the U. S. Naval Postgraduate School resulted in a masters of science degree in 'Aeronautics' with a major in 'Aeronautical Engineering' by 1964. Overmyer later received an Honorary Doctor of Philosophy degree from Baldwin Wallace College, in 1982.