Background
Schey, John Anthony was born on December 19, 1922 in Sopron, Hungary. Son of Mihaly and Hedvig Terez (Topfl) Schey. came to the United States, 1962.
metallurgical engineering educator
Schey, John Anthony was born on December 19, 1922 in Sopron, Hungary. Son of Mihaly and Hedvig Terez (Topfl) Schey. came to the United States, 1962.
Diplome metallurgical engineering, Technology University, Sopron, 1946. Doctor of Philosophy in Technology Sciences, Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary, 1953. Doctor of Engineering (honorary), University Stuttgart, 1987.
Doctor of Engineering (honorary), University Heavy Industry, Miskolc, Hungary, 1989.
Chief technologist, Iron and Metal Works, Csepel, Hungary, 1947-1951;
reader, Technology U., Miskolc, Hungary, 1951-1956;
department head, British Aluminium Company Research laboratories, 1957-1962;
metallurgical advisor, Illinois Institute Technology Research Institute, Chicago, 1962-1968;
professor, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1968-1974;
professor, U. Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, 1974-1988;
distinguished professor emeritus, U. Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, 1988. Resource person Niagara Institute, Ontario, 1980. Course director Forging Industry Association, Cleveland, 1978.
Consultant to various corporations in the United States and Canada.
Fellow American Society Metals, Society Manufacturing Engineers (Gold Medal award 1974). Member National Academy Engineering, Canada Institute Mining and Metallurgy (Dofasco award 1984). Foreign member Hungarian Academy Sciences.
Married Margit Maria Sule, September 13, 1926. 1 child, John Francis.