Background
Economos, George was born on August 22, 1919 in Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States. Son of James George and Angelina MAry (Matsuka) Economos.
Economos, George was born on August 22, 1919 in Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States. Son of James George and Angelina MAry (Matsuka) Economos.
Bachelor in Chemistry, Northeastern University, 1949. Master of Science in Material Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1951. Doctor of Science Institute of Technology, 1954.
Materials group leader insulation research laboratory Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1951-1961, assistant professor ceramics division, 1954-1961. Electronics consultant Allen Bradley Company, Milwaukee, 1961-1971. Visiting professor material science University Wisconsin, 1971-1972.
Chief engineer Sprague Elec.Co., Grafton, Wisconsin, 1972-1977. Staff scientist National Academy of Sciences, Washington, since 1977. Consultant Allen-Bradley Company, Milwaukee, 1961-1971, Sperry Rand Corporation, Philadelphia, 1954-1961.
Active Massachusetts Institute of Technology Educational Council, Milwaukee, 1961, Citizen's Advisory Council Human Relations, Shorewood, Wisconsin, 1965. Served as sergeant United States Air Force, 1941-1945. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Ceramic Society.
Member American Chemical Society, American Society Metals, Materials Research Society, American Institute Metals and Petroleum Engineers, Sigma Xi. Clubs: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Milwaukee, Washington).
Married Bessie Anna Kasida, August 24, 1947. Children: Gayle V., James W.