Background
McKay, John Patrick was born on March 12, 1931 in Ironwood, Michigan, United States. Son of Belmont Martin and Victoria Agnes (Deitz) McKay.
McKay, John Patrick was born on March 12, 1931 in Ironwood, Michigan, United States. Son of Belmont Martin and Victoria Agnes (Deitz) McKay.
Bachelor of Science in Metallurgical Engineering, Michigan Technology U., 1960; Master of Science in Metallurgical Engineering, Michigan Technology U., 1961.
Development engineer Rectifier Company Department, General Electric, Clyde, New York, 1961-1965; rectifier development engineer semi-conductor products, General Electric, Auburn, New York, 1965-1966; metallurgical development engineer, General Electric, Edmore, Michigan, 1966-1969; development engineer, Arnold Engineering Company, Marengo, Illinois, 1969-1973; product metallurgist, Arnold Engineering Company, Marengo, Illinois, 1973-1983; research metallurgist, Arnold Engineering Company, Marengo, Illinois, since 1983.
With United States Navy, 1951-1955, Korea. Member American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers (officer), American Society for Metals (scholar 1960, officer), Am.Powder Metallurgy Institute, American Foundrymen's Society (past chairman Statelinechpt.), Golf Digest Hole-in-One Club, Alpha Sigma Mu, Sigma Gamma Epsilon.
Married Dora Lorraine Cartwright, January 15, 1955. Children: Michael P., Michele P., Charles A., Teresa K.