John Clisby Blanton

Background

Blanton, John Clisby was born on March 26, 1954 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of Robert Dewey and Dorothy Elizabeth Blanton.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Technology, 1976; Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Technology, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy in Mech. Engineering, Virginia Technology, 1981.

Career

Mechanic engineer Corporation R & D Center, General Electric, Schenectady, New York, 1978-1984; mechanic engineer Gas Turbine division, General Electric, Schenectady, 1984-1987; mechanic engineer Aircraft Engines division, General Electric, Cincinnati, since 1987.

Achievements

• John Clisby Blanton has been listed as a noteworthy Mechanical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, American Society Engineering Education.

Connections

Married Linda Gray Perkinson, June 12, 1976. Children: Katherine Frances, Ashley Gray.

Father:

Robert Dewey Blanton

Mother:

Dorothy Elizabeth Blanton

Spouse:

Linda Gray Perkinson

child:

Ashley Gray Blanton

child:

Katherine Frances Blanton