Background
Connelly, John Joseph was born on April 14, 1925 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of John Joseph and Florence Wilhemena (Haas) Connelly.
Connelly, John Joseph was born on April 14, 1925 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of John Joseph and Florence Wilhemena (Haas) Connelly.
Bachelor in Aero. Engineering, Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1945; Master of Science in Physics, University of Virginia, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University of Virginia, 1956.
Commissioned, United States Navy, 1942;
advanced through grades to commander, United States Navy, 1961;
pilot, United States Navy, various, 1942-1964;
progressive manager/direct energy conversion, United States Atomic Energy Commission, Washington, 1956-1960;
progressive manager/direct energy conversion, Office of Naval Research, Washington, 1960-1964;
professor physics, State University/College of Fredonia, New York, 1964-1985;
consultant, United States Navy, Washington, since 1985. Guest professor Eigenoschisse Technology Hoch Schule, Zurich, 1972-1984. Member National Aeronautics and Space Administration commission on Space Power Plants, Washington, 1961-1964, various other governmental committees, 1959-1964.
Chief Executive Officer ConTrac Systems, since 1990.
Radiation officer Chautauqua County, Mayville, New York, since 1975. Trustee Sinclairville (New York) Volunteer Fire Company, since 1964. Member American Legion (commander 1984-1985), Raven Society, Sigma Xi (grant 1967).
Married Jean Anne Cavanaugh, June 7, 1947. Children: Robert John, Richard James, Roger Joseph.
