Background
Major, Coleman Joseph was born on September 7, 1915 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Coleman I. and Anna (Galik) Major.
Major, Coleman Joseph was born on September 7, 1915 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Coleman I. and Anna (Galik) Major.
Bachelor of Science, University Illinois, 1937. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, 1941.
Chief production engineer, superintendent services Sharples Chemicals, Inc., Wyandotte, Michigan, 1941-1950. Associate professor chemical engineering University Iowa, 1950-1956. Head high energy chemicals American Potash & Chemical Corporation, Whittier, California and Henderson, Nevada, 1956-1959.
Professor chemical engineering University Iowa, 1959-1964. Professor, head department chemical engineering University Akron, 1964-1970. Dean College Engineering, also director Institute Technological Assistance, 1970-1980.
Director Institute biomedical Engineering Research, 1979-1980. Consultant computers.
Fellow American Institute Chemical Engineers. Member American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Marjorie Lois Shenk, November 21, 1941. Children: Roy Coleman, Marilyn M. Phillips Bever.
