Background
Scoggin, James Franklin was born on August 3, 1921 in Laurel, Mississippi, United States. Son of James Franklin and Berenice Evans (Phares) Scoggin.
Electrical engineering educator
Scoggin, James Franklin was born on August 3, 1921 in Laurel, Mississippi, United States. Son of James Franklin and Berenice Evans (Phares) Scoggin.
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Mississippi State University, 1941; Bachelor of Science in Military Engineering, United States Military Academy, 1944; Master of Arts in Physics, Johns Hopkins University, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University of Virginia, 1957.
Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, United States Army, 1944; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Army, 1966; editor German World War II military history, Research and Development manager, United States Army retired, United States Army, 1968; professor electrical engineering, The Citadel, Charleston, South Carolina., 1968-1991; professor emeritus, The Citadel, Charleston, South Carolina., since 1991.
Fellow Radio Club of America. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Centennial medal), American Nuclear Society, Tau Beta Pi (chief faculty adviser Citadel's chapter 197992).
Married Madeline Eve Lannelle, March 6, 1948. Children: Tracy Catherine, Beryl Evans, James Franklin.