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==Childhood:== | ==Childhood:== | ||
Roderick McDermott was born to Grace and Irving McDermott on | Roderick McDermott was born to Grace and Irving McDermott on April 19th 2355 in Portsmouth, Ohio, Terra. Brought up as a country boy Roderick was completely uninterested in staying home and taking over the family farm. | ||
Excelling in school he showed an aptitude for math, engineering and the sciences. Winning a scholarship at sixteen he went to M.I.T. earning a Masters degree in Astrophysics in just four and a half years. McDermott took six months off to visit his family and to decide on a career. | Excelling in school he showed an aptitude for math, engineering and the sciences. Winning a scholarship at sixteen he went to M.I.T. earning a Masters degree in Astrophysics in just four and a half years. McDermott took six months off to visit his family and to decide on a career. | ||
Unfortunately during that time he began having problems getting along with his father who wasn’t pleased with his son’s decision to leave the farm. A bitter argument resulted in McDermott leaving abruptly. Two days later he began the process of applying to Starfleet Academy. | Unfortunately during that time he began having problems getting along with his father who wasn’t pleased with his son’s decision to leave the farm. A bitter argument resulted in McDermott leaving abruptly. Two days later he began the process of applying to Starfleet Academy. | ||
==[[Starfleet Academy]]:== | ==[[Starfleet Academy]]:== |