Background
Kaufman, John E. was born on February 20, 1927 in New Orleans. Son of Harold B. and Fannye (Gonsenheim) Kaufman.
Kaufman, John E. was born on February 20, 1927 in New Orleans. Son of Harold B. and Fannye (Gonsenheim) Kaufman.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Cornell Univercity, 1949.
Illuminating engineer, American Electric Power Service Corporation, New York City, 1950-1956; with, Illuminating Engineering Society, New York City, 1956-1992; technical director, Illuminating Engineering Society, New York City, 1967-1992; retired,< /FD:Position>, 1992. Director Camillus Cutlery County, New York.
Board directors Engineering Societies Library, 1970-1982. With United States Naval Reserve, 1945-1946. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science (council 1967-1973), Illuminating Engineering Society (Distinguished Service award 1986, Presidential award 1989, Marks award 1990).
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, International Commission on Illumination Commission International De L'Eclairage (vice president 1987-1995, president United States national committee 1987-1991).
Married Betsy Joan Baer, August 17, 1951. Children: Gail Susan (Mistress James W. Furgal), John Gilbert.