John H. Whealton

Background

Whealton, John H. was born on April 27, 1943 in Brooklyn. Son of Daniel J. and Isabelle K. (Baines) Whealton.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Massachusetts, 1966; Master of Science, U. Delaware, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Delaware, 1971.

Career

Research associate, Brown U., Providence, 1971-1973; research associate, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1973-1975; staff scientist, Oak Ridge (Tenn) National Laboratory, since 1975. Board editors Review Science Instruments.

Achievements

• John H. Whealton has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Board Education, Oak Ridge, 1990. Fellow American Physical Society. Member National Science Teachers Association, American Association PhysicsTchrs., Mathematics Society American, National School Board Association, National Council Teachers Mathematics Tennessee Inventors Society, The Inventors Forum Martin Marietta Energy Systems Inc., Tennessee School Board Association.

Interests

• Avocations: symphony, community band, clarinet, model trains.

Connections

Married Katharine M. Owens, Aug.1, 1972. Children: Karl, Linda, Thomas.

Father:

Daniel J. Whealton

Mother:

Isabelle K. (Baines) Whealton

Spouse:

Katharine M. Owens

child:

Karl Whealton

child:

Thomas Whealton

child:

Linda Whealton