John Richard Worns

Background

Worns, John Richard was born on August 17, 1940 in Massapequa Park, New York, United States. Son of Percy Arthur and Laura Ann (Lartigne) Worns.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Polytechnic U., 1962; postgraduate, U. Notre Dame, 1962-1963.

Career

Research and Development chemist, W.R. Grace, Clifton, New Jersey, 1963-1965; chemist, United States Army, Edgewood, Maryland., 1965-1967; Research and Development chemist, Allied Chemical, Clifton, 1967-1968; Research and Development chemist, Uniroyal Inc., Mishawaka, Indiana, 1968-1987; Research and Development chemist, W.R. Grace, Mishawaka, 1987-1988; Research and Development chemist, Uniroyal Plastics Company, Mishawaka, since 1988.

Achievements

• John Richard Worns has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army, 1965-1967. Member American Chemical Society, American Society for Testing and Materials (flotation and playground committees).

Interests

• Avocations: computers, cars, tennis.

Connections

Married Connie Jo Six, September 25, 1965. Children: Michael, Brian.

Father:

Percy Arthur Worns

Mother:

Laura Ann (Lartigne) Worns

Spouse:

Connie Jo Six

child:

Brian Worns

child:

Michael Worns