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Marilyn Jorgenson Reece is an American engineer and inventor. She was born on 8 September, 1926 in Kenmare, North Dakota. She graduated from the University of North Dakota in 1948 with a degree in electrical engineering. She then went on to work for the US Navy as an engineer, where she developed a number of inventions, including a device to detect submarines. Reece has been awarded numerous honors for her work, including the National Medal of Technology and Innovation in 2004. She has also been inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame and the National Women's Hall of Fame. Reece is currently retired and living in California. She is 78 years old. Her net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.

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Age 78 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 8 September, 1926
Birthday 8 September
Birthplace Kenmare, North Dakota
Date of death (2004-05-15)
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Nationality North Dakota

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Her husband is Alvin Reece

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Parents Virgil and Marion Jorgenson
Husband Alvin Reece
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Children Kirsten Reece Stahl and Anne Reece Bartolotti

Marilyn Jorgenson Reece Net Worth

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2004

She died on May 15, 2004 in Hacienda Heights, California, and was survived by her husband and their two daughters.

1964

Among the many many projects that she supervised, her most celebrated work is the iconic interchange between the 10 and the 405 freeways in Los Angeles, California. This interchange was designed to accommodate traffic moving at high speeds, and represented the forefront of traffic engineering in its day, opening in 1964. For this work she was awarded the Governor's Design Excellence Award from Pat Brown, and in 2008, this interchange was named in her honor.

1948

She received a degree in civil engineering from the University of Minnesota in 1948. Following graduation, she moved to California, and began working for the State Division of Highways. In 1954 she became the first woman to be a registered civil engineer in the state of California.

1944

She attended Shakopee High School in Minnesota, graduating in the class of 1944 as the salutatorian.

1926

Marilyn Jorgenson Reece (September 8, 1926 – May 15, 2004) was an American civil engineer, and the first woman to be licensed as a civil engineer by the state of California. She designed an innovative interchange in the 1960s that handled fast moving traffic in Los Angeles. The interchange is now named after her.

Marilyn Jorgensen was born on September 8, 1926 in Kenmare, North Dakota, to Virgil and Marion Jorgenson. She was born of Danish decent.