Background
Russell, John Lynn was born on August 5, 1930 in Woodsborough, Texas, United States. Son of John Lynn and Ethna Nora (Nester) Russell.
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John Lynn Russell
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Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering, University Texas, 1951; Master of Science in Physics, Rice U., Houston, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Rice U., Houston, 1956.
Career
Manager experimental physics, General Electric Company, San Jose, California, 1956-1962; manager special projects, General Atomic Company, San Diego, 1962-1978; professor nuclear engineering, Georgia Institute Technology, Atlanta, 1978-1983; president, chairman, Theragenics Corporation, Atlanta, since 1983.
Politics
Some people think that involvement in political life is something Christians should avoid. But God is present everywhere, including political institutions.
Views
As human beings people find themselves as part of an unjust, sinful and violent world, which we may feel individually helpless to change. If we accept forgiveness, God can enable us to resist evil and to live life to the full.
Membership
Member American Nuclear Society.
Connections
Married Patricia Ann Parker, September 5, 1950. Children: Teri Lynn, Audrey Lee, Patricia Renee.
