George Morris Pigott

Background

Pigott, George Morris was born on October 25, 1928 in Vancouver, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Alexander William and Moreita (Howard) Pigott.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Washington, 1950. Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Washington, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy in Food Science and Chemistry, University Washington, 1962.

Career

Field engineer, Continental Can Company, Seattle, 1951-1953; research engineer, Fish and Wildlife Svc., Seattle, 1947-1951; research engineer, National Canners Association, Seattle, 1953-1955; research engineer, Boeing Corporation, Seattle, 1957-1960; construction engineering, since 1960; professor food engineering Institute Food Science and Technology, U. Washington, Seattle, since 1962; director Institute Food Science and Technology, U. Washington, Seattle, since 1990; president, Sea Resources Engineering Inc., Bellevue, Washington, since 1965. Board directors various companies.

Achievements

• George Morris Pigott has been listed as a noteworthy food engineering educator, consulting engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Seafood: Effects of Technology on Nutrition (Food Science and Technology)

    (Analyzes how the technology and commercial practices of c...)

Membership

Served to Lieutenant United States Army, 1951-1953. Member NSPE, American Institute Chemical Engineers, American Institute Nutrition, American Chemical Society, Institute Food Technologists, American Institute Chemistry, American Dietetic Association, American Society Agricultural Engineers, World Aquaculture Society.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, fishing, boating, scuba diving.

Connections

Married Joyce Burroughs (divorced 1980). Children: George Junior, Roy K., Randall E., Julie M., Becky L. Married Barbee W. Tucker.

Father:

Alexander William Pigott

Mother:

Moreita (Howard) Pigott

Spouse:

Barbee W. Tucker.

Spouse:

Joyce Burroughs

child:

Randall E. Pigott

child:

George Junior Pigott

child:

Roy K. Pigott

child:

Becky L. Pigott

child:

Julie M. Pigott