Background
Angus, John Cotton was born on February 22, 1934 in Grand Haven, Michigan, United States. Son of Francis Clark and Margaret (Cotton) Angus.
Angus, John Cotton was born on February 22, 1934 in Grand Haven, Michigan, United States. Son of Francis Clark and Margaret (Cotton) Angus.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Michigan, 1956. Master of Science, University Michigan, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering, University Michigan, 1960.
Doctor of Science (honorary), Ohio University, 1998.
Research engineer, Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company, St. Paul, 1960-1963;
professor, Case Institute Technology (now Case Western Reserve U.), Cleveland, 1963-1967;
professor chemical engineering, Case Institute Technology (now Case Western Reserve U.), since 1967;
department chairman, Case Institute Technology (now Case Western Reserve U.), 1974-1980;
interim dean engineering, Case Institute Technology (now Case Western Reserve U.), 1986-1987. Visiting lecturer U. Edinburgh, Scotland, 1972-1973. Visiting professor Northwestern University, 1980-1981.
President Angus Engineering, Inc.
Trustee Ohio Scottish Games. Fellow American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Electrochemical Society (Pioneer award). Member National Academy of Engineering, American Chemical Society, Materials Research Society, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Phi Lambda Upsilon.
Married Caroline Helen Gezon, June 25, 1960. Children— Lorraine Margaret, Charles Thomas.