Background
Lux, John H. was born on February 3, 1918 in Logansport, Indiana, United States. Son of Carl Harrison and Mary Emma (Dunn) Lux.
Lux, John H. was born on February 3, 1918 in Logansport, Indiana, United States. Son of Carl Harrison and Mary Emma (Dunn) Lux.
Bachelor of Science, Purdue University, 1939. Doctor of Philosophy, 1942.
Assistant director research and development, The Neville Company, 1943-1946; vice president, consultant Atomic Basic Chemicals, 1946-1947; director research, Witco Chemical Company, 1947-1950; manager new product development, General Electric Company, 1950-1952; vice president, Shea Chemical Company, 1952-1955; president, director, Haveg Industries, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1955-1966; president, director, Haveg Corporation president, director, Tourlux Management Corporation (P.R.) Chairman of the Board, Hemisphere Products Corporation (P.R.) Chairman of the Board, Reinhold Engineering & Plastics Company, Norwalk, California Chairman of the Board, American Super-Temperatures Wires Company president, Ametek, Inc., 1966-1969; Chairman of the Board, chief Executive officer, Ametek, Inc., 1969-1990; Chairman of the Board, Ametek, Inc., 1990-1993; retired, 1993.
Member American Institute Chemical Engineers, American Chemical Society, Phi Lambda Upsilon. Clubs: Metropolitan.
Married Betty F. Passow, August 27, 1940. Children: John Ernst, Courtney Rae. Married Bernice Weitzel Brown, 1965.
Married Linda Merrill Brown, March 2, 1978. Children: Julia Elizabeth, Jenifyr Claire.