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Biography: Harry Volkman was born on April 18, 1926 in Medford, Massachusetts. He was the son of a Jewish immigrant family. He attended Medford High School and then went on to study at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he earned a degree in electrical engineering. After college, he worked for the US Navy as an engineer and then went on to work for the Raytheon Corporation. Age: Harry Volkman is 89 years old. Height: Harry Volkman is 5 feet 8 inches tall. Physical Stats: Harry Volkman has a slim build and is of average height. Dating/Affairs: Harry Volkman was married to his wife, Ruth, for over 60 years until her death in 2017. Family: Harry Volkman had two children, a son and a daughter. Career: Harry Volkman worked for the US Navy as an engineer and then went on to work for the Raytheon Corporation. He was a pioneer in the development of radar systems and was instrumental in the development of the Patriot Missile System. He was also a professor at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell. Net Worth: Harry Volkman's net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.

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Occupation Weatherman at WGN-TV
Age 89 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 18 April 1926
Birthday 18 April
Birthplace Medford, Massachusetts
Date of death (2015-08-20) Des Plaines, Illinois
Died Place Des Plaines, Illinois
Nationality United States

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1998

Volkman was the father of three sons and a daughter. His son, Ed, formerly hosted a long-running morning radio show in Chicago titled "Eddie & JoBo" on WBBM-FM B96. Volkman's long-time work in Chicago area television was recognized in 1998 when he became a member of the local Emmys Silver Circle. During the many years Volkman spent at various Chicago-area television stations, he received local Emmys for his weather forecasting in 1961, 1964 and 1967. At the time of his 2004 retirement, Volkman had spent 54 years in television.

1950

Volkman got his start as a weatherman at KOTV in Tulsa, Oklahoma in January 1950. While there, he also served as a booth announcer, model, on-air salesman, sportscaster, variety show host and switchboard operator. He also claims to have worked briefly as a custodian for the station and not having been paid for his first three months. His beginning pay was $25.

1926

Harry Volkman (April 18, 1926 – August 20, 2015) was an American meteorologist and the first weatherman to issue a televised tornado warning.