Background
McTague, John Paul was born on November 28, 1938 in Jersey City. Son of James Aloysius and Teresa Eugenia (Hanley) McTague.
McTague, John Paul was born on November 28, 1938 in Jersey City. Son of James Aloysius and Teresa Eugenia (Hanley) McTague.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Georgetown University, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, Brown U., 1965; Doctor of Science (honorary), Brown U., 1997.
Member technical staff, North America Rockwell Science Center, Thousand Oaks, California, 1964-1970; professor of chemistry, member Institute Geophysics and Planetary Physics, University of California at Los Angeles, 1970-1982; chairman national synchrotron light source department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, 1982-1983; deputy director, Office Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of President, Washington, 1983-1986; acting science advisor to President Reagan, Office Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of President, Washington, 1986; vice president research, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan, 1986-1990; vice president technical affairs, Ford Motor Company, since 1990. Board directors Raychem Corporation. Adjunct professor of chemistry Columbia, U., 1982-1983.
Member President's Council Advisors on Science and Technology, 1990-1993. Member of advisory bd.Sec. Energy, since 1990; Chairman of the Board overseers Fermilab, since 1994.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society (George E. Pake prize 1998). Member American Chemical Society (California section award 1975), Society Automotive Engineers, National Academy.Engring., Engineering Society Detroit, Sigma Xi.
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Married Carole FrancesReilly, December 30, 1961. Children: Kevin W., Catherine E., Margaret A., Maureen E.