Background
Gillem, Clare Duane Mc was born on October 9, 1923 in Clinton, Michigan, United States. Son of Virgil and Starlie (Weaver) McGillem.
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Clare Duane Mc Gillem
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Clare Duane Mc Gillem, American electrical engineering educator. Recipient Meritorious Civilian Service award United States Navy, 1955. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1943-1946, PTO. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Centennial award 1984, J. Fred Peoples award 1988).
Education
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University of Michigan, 1947; Microsoft Security Essentials, Purdue University, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1955.
Career
Research engineer, Diamond Chain Company Inc., Indianapolis, 1947-1951; head functional design, United States Naval Avionics Center, Indianapolis, 1951-1956; head military and electrical engineering, Air Corps Spark Plug, General Motors, Flint, Michigan, 1956-1958; director electrical and applied research, Air Corps Spark Plug, General Motors, Milwaukee, 1958-1959; program manager defense research division, General Motors, Santa Barbara, California, 1959-1962; professor electrical engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1963-1992; associate dean engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1968-1972; professor emeritus of electrical engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, since 1992; director engineering experiment station, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1968-1972. Board directors VETRONICS Inc., West Lafayette, 1984-1997, president, 1984-1987. President Technology Associations Inc., West Lafayette, 1977-1996.
Membership
Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1943-1946, PTO. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Centennial award 1984, J. Fred Peoples award 1988).
Interests
Connections
Married Frances Ann Wilson, November 29, 1947. 1 child, Mary Annual.
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Nationality
American