Lytton Alden Kendall was born March 26, 1936, in Minneapolis, Minn., to Lytton A. Kendall and Blanche Lenora Keller. He died of Parkinson’s disease at Evergreen Hospice House in Albany,
Apr 28, 2021
MINNEAPOLIS Lytton Alden Kendall was born March 26, 1936, in Minneapolis, to Lytton A. Kendall and Blanche Lenora Keller. He died of Parkinson’s disease at Evergreen Hospice House in Albany, Oregon, on April 16, 2021.
He graduated from St. Louis Park High School in 1955 and received a BS in mining engineering in 1960 from the University of Minnesota. He worked as an engineer, then earned an M.S. in industrial engineering (Iowa State University) and Ph.D. (Ohio State University). In 1971, he received a Fulbright Fellowship, which took him and his young family to Kandy, Sri Lanka as a professor of industrial engineering at Peradeniya University.