Background
Thomas, John Bowman was born on July 14, 1925 in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Bowman and Lenna Iva (Sturms) Thomas.
Thomas, John Bowman was born on July 14, 1925 in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Bowman and Lenna Iva (Sturms) Thomas.
AB, Gettysburg College, 1944. Bachelor of Science, Johns Hopkins, 1952. Master of Science, Stanford, 1953.
Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford, 1955.
Electrical engineer, then assistant chief engineer Koppers Company, Inc., 1946-1952. Faculty Princeton, since 1955, professor electrical engineering, since 1962. Industrial consultant, since 1955.
Served with Army of the United States, 1944-1946. Fellow I.E.E.E. (executive committee Princeton section 1955-1963), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (officer 1960-1963). Member Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Eleanor W. Graefe, June 3, 1944. Children– Sharon Lenore (Mistress Guy G. Miller), Bronwyn Lee (Mistress Robert Knight), John Andrew, Gwendolyn Elizabeth, Randall Stuart, Gailyn Brooke.