Background
Jones, Frank N. was born on December 27, 1936 in Columbia, Missouri, United States. Son of Frank Norton and Sara Bay (Neale) Jones.
chemist educator consultant researcher
Jones, Frank N. was born on December 27, 1936 in Columbia, Missouri, United States. Son of Frank Norton and Sara Bay (Neale) Jones.
AB, Oberlin College, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Duke U., 1962.
Instructor, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1961-1962; postdoctoral fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1962-1963; staff chemist, research supervisor Control Research Fabrics and Finishes, E.I. duPont de Nemours, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1963-1973; Research and Development manager, Celanese, Louisville, 1973-1979; research manager, Cargill, Inc., Minneapolis, 1979-1983; professor, chair polymers and coatings, North Dakota State University, Fargo, 1983-1990; professor, director National Science Foundation Industry/University Research Center in Coatings, Eastern Michigan U., Ypsilanti, since 1990. Consultant Exxon, since 1984, Monsanto, 1983-1992.
Member American Chemical Society (division polymeric materials science and engineering chairman secretary 1993-1994, vice chairman 1995, chairman elect 1996, chairman 1997), Fed.Socs. for Coatings Technology (Matiello lecturer 1995).
Married Nancy H. Jones, January 1960(divorced August 8, 1982). 1 child, David S.