John Perry Martin

Background

Martin, John Perry was born on February 19, 1924 in Dunbar, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Perry and Pearl (Woodmancy) Martin.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon U., 1947; Master of Science in Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon U., 1955; Doctor of Philosophy in Physic Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon U., 1962; MHL (honorary), Davis and Elkins College, 1973.

Career

Research assistant, Carnegie Mellon U., Pittsburgh, 1947-1950; American Cyanamide teaching fellow, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, 1961-1962; chemist, Dunbar (Pennsylvania) Corporation, 1950-1952; specialty analyst, Duraloy Company, Scottdale, Pennsylvania, 1952-1954; chief chemist, Duraloy Company, Scottdale, Pennsylvania, 1954-1959; assistant professor of chemistry, department chairman, Davis and Elkins (West Virginia) College, 1962-1965; associate professor, department chairman, Davis and Elkins (West Virginia) College, 1965-1967; associate professor, Davis and Elkins (West Virginia) College, 1967-1976; professor, Davis and Elkins (West Virginia) College, 1976-1995; professor department chairman, Davis & Elkins (West Virginia) College, since 1995.

Achievements

• John Perry Martin has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member admissions county Carnegie Mellon U., Pittsburgh, since 1991. Member American Chemical Society, History Science Society, Chi Beta Phi (honorary), Society of Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Nancy Ann Buckreus, May 9,1981. Children: James, John.

Father:

John Perry Martin

Mother:

Pearl (Woodmancy) Martin

Spouse:

Nancy Ann Buckreus

child:

James Martin

child:

John Martin