Background
Butchart, John Harvey was born on May 10, 1907 in Hofei, China. Arrived in the United States, 1920. Son of James and Nellie (Daugherty) Butchart.
Butchart, John Harvey was born on May 10, 1907 in Hofei, China. Arrived in the United States, 1920. Son of James and Nellie (Daugherty) Butchart.
Bachelor of Science, Eureka College, 1928. Master of Arts, University Illinois. Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1932.
Professor mathematics Butler University, Indianapolis, 1933—1936, Phillips University, Enid, Oklahoma, 1936—1939, William Woods College, Fulton, Missouri, 1939—1949, Grinnell College, Iowa, 1942—1945, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, 1945—1976. Retired, 1976.
Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science, Mathematics Association American, American Mathematics Society.
Married Roma Wilson, June 28, 1929. Children: Anne, James.