Background
Gibbon, John Duncan was born on May 17, 1936 in Newcastle-Under-Lyme, England. Son of Henry Gaunt Gibbon and Hilda Elizabeth Sherwin. came to the United States, 1967.
Gibbon, John Duncan was born on May 17, 1936 in Newcastle-Under-Lyme, England. Son of Henry Gaunt Gibbon and Hilda Elizabeth Sherwin. came to the United States, 1967.
BScChemE, University Birmingham, England, 1956. The Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering, University Birmingham, England, 1959.
Scientist, Bowater Paper Corporation, Gravesend, End., 1959-1963; technologist, Mobil Oil Corporation, Coryton, Essex., End., 1963-1985; technical officer, ICI Fibres, Harrogate, Yorks., End., 1965-1967; engineer, Fiber Industries Inc., Charlotte, North Carolina, 1967-1977; research associate, Celanese, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1977-1986; senior research associate, Hoechst-Celanese, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1986-1995; consultant, Charlotte, North Carolina, since 1995. Instructor U. North Carolina, Charlotte, 1968-1977.
Member American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Sardis Swim Racquet Club (president 1984), Lake Norman Yacht Club (fleet captain 1989).
Married Doreen Ivy Greenwood, September 11, 1959. Children: David Phillip, Andrew Michael, Alison Susan.