Background
Kovaly, John Joseph was born on June 12, 1928 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph and Mary (Demko) Kovaly.
educator consulting engineering executive
Kovaly, John Joseph was born on June 12, 1928 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph and Mary (Demko) Kovaly.
Bachelor of Science, Muskingum College, 1950; Master of Sciences, University Illinois, 1953.
Research associate, Coordinated Science Laboratory, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1951-1955; advisory research engineer, Sylvania Electronic Products, Inc., Waltham, Massachusetts, 1958-1965; construction engineering, program manager, Raytheon Company Patriot Missile Sys. Engineering Superior vena cava syndrome, Bedford, Massachusetts, 1965-1995. Lecturer Northeastern U., 1956-1958, University of California at Los Angeles, 1977-1987.
Served to Lieutenant United States Navy, 1955-1958. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (president Boston section Aerospace and Electronic Systems Group 1972 contribution award).
Married Joan P. Misiewicz, June 16, 1957. Children: Pamela Jane, Kurt David.