Edwin Sheldon Johonnott

Background

Johonnott, Edwin Sheldon was born on November 9, 1868 in Richmond, Illinois, United States. Son of Edwin Sheldon and Frances L. (Brown) Johonnott.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Rose Polytechnic Institute, Terre Haute, Indiana, 1893, Master of Science, 1897. Johns Hopkins, 1895-1896, University of Chicago, 1896-1899. Doctor of Philosophy, 1898.

Career

Professor mathematics, physics and astronomy, Drury College, 1894-1895. Assistant in laboratory, University of Chicago, 1898-1899. Associate professor physics, 1899-1909, professor, since 1909, Rose Polytechnic Institute Home: Terre Haute, Indiana.

Achievements

• Edwin Sheldon Johonnott has been listed as a noteworthy physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Mabel M. Stevens, August 22, 1900.