John Hill Thorngate

Background

Thorngate, John Hill was born on December 23, 1935 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States. Son of John Harold and Dorothy Geraldine (Maxon) Thorngate.

Education

Bachelor, Ripon College, 1957; Master of Science, Vanderbilt University, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, Vanderbilt University, 1976.

Career

Inspector, United States Atomic Energy Commission, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1959; physicist, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1960-1978; physicist, Lawrence Livermore (California) National Laboratory, since 1978.

Achievements

• John Hill Thorngate has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Physical Society, Health Physics Society, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Sigma Xi. M C.

Connections

Married Carole Joan Rye, August 5, 1956. Children: FayAnne, John, Sharon.

Father:

John Harold Thorngate

Mother:

Dorothy Geraldine (Maxon) Thorngate

Spouse:

Carole Joan Rye

child:

FayAnne Thorngate

child:

John Thorngate

child:

Sharon Thorngate