Background
Freeman, John Clinton was born on August 7, 1920 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of John Clinton and Ann (Dotson) Freeman.
Freeman, John Clinton was born on August 7, 1920 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of John Clinton and Ann (Dotson) Freeman.
Bachelor, Rice University, 1941. Master of Science, California Institute of Technology, 1942. Postgraduate, Brown University, 1946—1948.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1952.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1941; advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Air Force, 1970; weather officer, United States Army, 1941-1946; mathematics researcher graduate division applied mathematics, Brown U., Providence, Rhode Island, 1946-1948; researcher in meteorology, United States Weather Bureau, Washington, 1948-1949; researcher in meteorology, Institute Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey, 1949-1950; researcher in meteorology, University of Chicago, 1950-1952; researcher in meteorology and oceanography, professor, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical, College Station, Texas, 1952-1955; meteorology and oceanography researcher, Gulf Cons.-NESCO, Houston, 1955-1966; professor, chairman and director research, Institute Storm Research-U. St. Thomas, Houston, 1957-1988; director research, president, Weather Research Center, Houston, since 1988. Convenor, chairman International Conference Coastal Engineering, Houston, 1984. Presenter in field.
Fellow: American Meterology Society (chairman com applied meteorology 1975-1976, Meisinger award 1950, Special award Texas Tornado Radar Network 1961, award for outstanding contribution advancement of applied meteorology 2003). Member: Marine Technology Society (local chairman 1970), American Geophysical Union.
Married Marjorie Schaefer, June 14, 1947. Children: John C. III, Walter H., Jill F. Hasling, Cathryn F. Disch, Helen, Paul D.