Background
Johnson, James Winston was born on May 25, 1930 in Quinton, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Fred M. and Lois Amelia (Sands) Johnson.
Johnson, James Winston was born on May 25, 1930 in Quinton, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Fred M. and Lois Amelia (Sands) Johnson.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry-Math, Southeastern Oklahoma University, 1953. Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Missouri School Mines and Metallurgy, 1957. Master of Science in Chemical Engineering (Atomic Energy Commission fellow), Missouri School Mines and Metallurgy, 1958.
Doctor of Philosophy (National Science Foundation fellow), University Missouri, 1961.
Instructor, Missouri School Mines and Metallurgy, 1958-1960; assistant professor, Missouri School Mines and Metallurgy, 1961-1962; research associate, University of Pennsylvania, 1962-1963; associate professor, U. Missouri, Rolla, 1963-1966; professor chemical engineering, U. Missouri, Rolla, since 1966; department chairman chemical engineering, U. Missouri, Rolla, 1979-1990.
Served with Army of the United States, 1953-1955. Member American Institute Chemical Engineers, Rotary, Blue Key, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Alpha Chi Sigma, Sigma Pi Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi, Kappa Delta Pi, Sigma Tau Gamma.
Married Vera Mae Hamman, October 17, 1953. Children— Christopher James, Victor Andrew.