Background
Pianfetti, John Andrew was born on July 19, 1907 in Sawyerville, Illinois, United States. Son of Peter Pianfetti and Mary (Moletta) Contratto.
Pianfetti, John Andrew was born on July 19, 1907 in Sawyerville, Illinois, United States. Son of Peter Pianfetti and Mary (Moletta) Contratto.
Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1930; Master of Arts, University of Wisconsin, 1933; postgraduate, Northwestern University, 1934-1935; postgraduate, Chicago U., 1936-1937; postgraduate, Loyola University, 1937-1938; Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1941.
Research chemist, Association for the Study of Internal Fixation Smith Corporation, Milwaukee, 1930-1932; research chemist, American Chemical Company, Rochester, Wisconsin, 1934-1936; project leader, Miner Labs, Chicago, 1936-1938; teacher, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1939-1940; group leader, Westvaco Chlorine, Charleston, West Virginia, 1940-1958; senior chemist, Federal Maritime Commission Corporation, Charleston, West Virginia, 1958-1968; private practice consultant, Charleston, West Virginia, since 1968.
Married Lucille Serita Cohn, October 5, 1940. Children: Nancy K. Guard, Miriam E. Rogin.