John Ogden Outwater

Background

Outwater, John Ogden was born on January 2, 1923 in London, England. Son of John Ogden and Nenny (Boe) Outwater. came to the United States, 1924.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Princeton University, 1943. Master of Arts, Cambridge University, England, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Master of Arts, 1950.

Doctor of Philosophy, Cambridge, England, 1976.

Career

Research engineer DuPont Company, 1950-1952. Project engineer Universal Moulded Products, 1952-1953. Industrial liaison officer Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1954-1955.

Professor mechanical engineering University Vermont, Burlington, 1955—1971, chairman, 1955-1993, professor emeritus, from 1993. Leader archaeological expeditions Wenner-Gren Foundation, Central Mexico, 1954, Yucatan, 1955, Peru-Bolivia, 1957, Haiti, 1959. Consultant non-metallic materials Naval Ordnance Laboratory, National Academy of Sciences, Monsanto Research Corporation, Smithsonian Institution, president Vermont Institute Company, Inc.

Membership

Chairman Vermont Instrument Company, Inc. Member Vermont Conference Economic Growth. Vestryman St. Paul's Cathedral, Burlington.

Served as officer British Army, 1943-1947. Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Member American Society for Testing and Materials, Holland Society, Vermont Society Engineers, Delta Psi, Tau Beta Pi.

Connections

Married Alice Hooker Davidson, December 13, 1952. Children— Anne Hooker (Mistress Dale Sarver), Catherine Boe (Mrs.Carl B. Colby), Alice Brookfield (Mistress Robert B. Lang), John Ogden III.

Father:

John Ogden Outwater

Mother:

Nenny (Boe) Outwater

Spouse:

Alice Hooker Davidson

child:

Catherine Boe Outwater (Mistress Carl B. Colby)

child:

Anne Hooker Outwater

child:

Alice Brookfield Outwater (Mistress Robert B. Lang)

child:

John Ogden III Outwater