James William Wilt

Background

Wilt, James William was born on August 28, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Edward Frank and Mary (Manarik) Wilt.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University of Chicago, 1949; Master of Science, University of Chicago, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy (National Science Foundation fellow), University of Chicago, 1954.

Career

Instructor, U. Connecticut, 1955; member of faculty, Loyola University, Chicago, 1955-1987; professor of chemistry, Loyola University, 1966-1987; department chairman chemistry, Loyola University, 1970-1977.

Achievements

• James William Wilt has been listed as a noteworthy Educator, chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Catherine R. McAndrews, January 10, 1953. Children— Donna M., Susan A., Gregory E., Catherine M., Maureen T.

Father:

Edward Frank Wilt

Mother:

Mary (Manarik) Wilt

Spouse:

Catherine R. McAndrews