Background
Elder, John Philip was born on January 30, 1931 in London. Son of James Charles John and Edith Alice (Edwards) Elder. came to the United States, 1963.
Elder, John Philip was born on January 30, 1931 in London. Son of James Charles John and Edith Alice (Edwards) Elder. came to the United States, 1963.
Bachelor of Science, U. Liverpool, England, 1953; Bachelor of Science with honors, U. Liverpool, England, 1954; Master of Science, U. Liverpool, England, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Liverpool, England, 1961.
Senior research electrochemist, Texas Instruments Inc., Attleboro, Massachusetts, 1965-1969; senior scientist, Electricity Supply Board, Inc. Technology Center, Yardley, Pennsylvania, 1970-1972; manager application laboratory, Mettler Instruments Corporation, Hightstown, New Jersey, 1972-1979; senior scientist, U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1979-1985; research fellow, Merck & Company Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, since 1985.
Fellow North American Thermal Analysis Society. Member American Society for Testing and Materials, American Chemical Society, International Confederation Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry.
Married Liv Berg-Johannessen, April 1, 1957 (divorced June 1975). Children: Signe-Christine, Nils-Philip. Married Carol Abbie Bristol, August 23, 1975.