During the remainder of the decade he roamed the world as a participant in various explorations and wrote over 150 articles and short stories.
In 1930 he enrolled in the Engineering School of George Washington University, Washington, D.C., where he studied for the next two years. His father was a naval officer, and as Hubbard matured, he traveled through the Pacific and to Asia. He spent much of his childhood in Montana on his grandfather’s ranch.
Hubbard was born in Tilden, Nebraska, on March 13, 1911. Hubbard, L(afayette) Ron(ald) (1911-1986)įounder of the Church of Scientology.