Background
Cook, James Clinton was born on September 21, 1918 in Atlanta. Son of James Clinton and Alline (Wellborn) Cook.
Cook, James Clinton was born on September 21, 1918 in Atlanta. Son of James Clinton and Alline (Wellborn) Cook.
Biomedical Engineering, Clemson College, 1939, Master of Mechanical Engineering, 1951. Master of Science (fellow General Education Board, Rockefeller Foundation), University of Michigan, 1953, Doctor of Philosophy, 1955.
Engineer, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, 1939-1941. Chief movements branch transport division Office Military Government for Germany, 1946-1948. Assistant and associate professor mechanic engineering Clemson College, 1948-1954, professor, head department, since 1954.
Senior mechanic engineer Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, summers 1955, 56, 57, 59.
Served from Second lieutenant to major Army of the United States, 1941-1946. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society Engineering Education, Tau Beta Pi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Irene Schwarz, February 26, 1946. Children: James Clinton III, Frances Alline, Robert Wellborn.