Background
Courchene, John Edward was born on February 13, 1926 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Percy Edmond and Mary Agnes (White) Courchene.
Courchene, John Edward was born on February 13, 1926 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Percy Edmond and Mary Agnes (White) Courchene.
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Seattle University, 1950. Master of Science in Biology, Seattle University, 1953.
Instructor Seattle University, 1952—1953, assistant professor biology, 1953—1960. Sanitary engineer Seattle Water Department, 1960—1965, director water quality. With United States Navy, 1944-1946.
Active Seattle council Boy Scouts American, 1969—1983. Member of Seattle Management Association (board directors 1972-1973), American Society Microbiology, American Water Works Association (chairman board trustees water quality division 1982-1983, Activities award Pacific Northwest section 1978).
Married Elaine Patricia Heath, August 24, 1958. Children: Mary Ann Courchene Chin, Christopher L., Michael E.