John Joseph Jenkinson

Background

Jenkinson, John Joseph was born on October 16, 1942 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of John Edward and Matilda Kathleen (Parsons) Jenkinson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Ohio State University, 1964. Master of Science, Auburn (Alabama) University, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1983.

Career

Assistant curator, Ohio History Society, Columbus, 1970-1971; biologist, Tennessee Valley Authority, Knoxville, 1978-1992; senior mollusk biologist, Tennessee Valley Authority, Chattanooga, Tennessee, since 1992.

Achievements

• John Joseph Jenkinson has been listed as a noteworthy aquatic biologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active Boy Scouts American, Chattanooga, since 1989. Lieutenant United States Navy, 1966-1969. Member Association of Southeastern Biologist, North America Benthological Society, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Carolyn Sue Cooper, September 12, 1970. Children: John Cooper, Scott Edward.

Father:

John Edward Jenkinson

Mother:

Matilda Kathleen (Parsons) Jenkinson

Spouse:

Carolyn Sue Cooper

child:

Scott Edward Jenkinson

child:

John Cooper Jenkinson