Background
Kerr, John Martin was born on January 31, 1934 in Normal, Illinois, United States. Son of Edgar Steele and Vera Belle (Martin) Kerr.
engineering development executive
Kerr, John Martin was born on January 31, 1934 in Normal, Illinois, United States. Son of Edgar Steele and Vera Belle (Martin) Kerr.
South.Edgar Steele and Vera Belle (Martin) K. Bachelor of Science inEngring., University of Illinois, 1956. Master of Business Administration, Lynchburg College, 1973.
Engineer Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1956-1961. Engineer Babcock & Wilcox, Lynchburg, Virginia, 1961-1967, supervisor, 1967-1970, manager engineering development, since 1970.
Patentee nuclear fuel rod (3).
Contributor articles to professional journals.
Engineer Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1956—1961, Babcock & Wilcox, Lynchburg, Virginia, 1961—1967, supervisor, 1967—1970, manager engineering development, since 1970.
Fellow: American Ceramic Society (division chair 1975-1976). Member: American Society for Testing and Materials (subcommittee chair 1956-1981, award 1981), American Society for Metals, Ruritan (president 1979, zone governor 1980).
Married Virginia M. Grille, September 1, 1956. Children: Sharon, John Junior, Patricia, Mary Anne.