Background
Nolan, John Francis was born on September 7, 1924 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Timothy Joseph and Martha (Greene) Nolan.
Nolan, John Francis was born on September 7, 1924 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Timothy Joseph and Martha (Greene) Nolan.
Bachelor, Boston University, 1952. Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1953. Postgraduate information systems, Harvard University, 1955.
Postgraduate information systems, DeCordova Museum School, 1965. Postgraduate information systems, Impressions Workshop, 1965.
Research engineer Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1953-1955. Manager research programs in Computer Systems Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, 1955-1969. President Massachusetts College Art, Boston, from 1969.
Founder, president Art and Technology, Inc., 1967-1969. Member national committee cultural affairs American Association State Colleges and Universities, from 1969, chairman, from 1974. Member task force environmental education Massachusetts Advisory Council Conservation Education, from 1971.
Member Massachusetts Governor's Task Force Arts and Humanities, vice chairman task force educational opportunities in arts, 1972-1973. Member Massachusetts Governor's Task Force Open University, from 1973. Member awards committee Wilhelmina Denning Jackson Scholarship Fund, from 1969.
Served with United States Army Air Force, 1943-1946.
Married Virginia Magner. Childen: Nancy, Sean, Liam.