Background
Guyon, John Carl was born on October 16, 1931 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Carl Alexander and Sara Myrle (Bumgarner) Guyon.
Guyon, John Carl was born on October 16, 1931 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Carl Alexander and Sara Myrle (Bumgarner) Guyon.
Bachelor of Arts, Washington and Jefferson College, 1953; Master of Science, Toledo U., 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1961.
Member faculty, U. Missouri, 1961-1971; professor of chemistry, department chairman, U. Missouri, 1970-1971; professor of chemistry, department chairman, Memphis State University, 1971-1974; dean, College Science, Southern Illinois U., Carbondale, 1974-1975; dean, College Science, Southern Illinois U. (Graduate School) associate vice president research, College Science, Southern Illinois U. (Graduate School), 1976-1980; vice president academic affairs and research, College Science, Southern Illinois U. (Graduate School), from 1980; president, Southern Illinois U., 1987-1995; chancellor, Southern Illinois U., 1996-1997; retired, 1997.
Served with Army of the United States, 41954-56. Member American Chemical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Phi, Lambda Upsilon. M C.
Married Elizabeth Joyce Smith, November 12, 1955. Children— Cynthia Joan, John Carl, World War II.