John William Tolan

Background

Tolan, John William was born on December 21, 1947 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John Joseph and Mary Lou (Sullivan) Tolan.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Stanford University, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Chemistry, University of Michigan, 1974.

Career

Senior research chemist, Merck & Company, Rahway, New Jersey, 1974-1979; senior scientist Ethicon division, Johnson & Johnson, Somerville, New Jersey, 1979-1981; quality assurance manager Ethicon division, Johnson & Johnson, 1981-1988; assistant director research and quality assurance, International Republican Institute division Johnson & Johnson, Annandale, New Jersey, since 1988.

Achievements

• John William Tolan has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist, quality assurance professional by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain United States Army Reserve, 1970-1979. Member American Chemical Society, American Society for Quality Control, American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Interests

• Avocation: amateur radio.

Connections

Married Marian Virginia Clark, December 23, 1972. 1 child, Sean.

Father:

John Joseph Tolan

Mother:

Mary Lou (Sullivan) Tolan

Spouse:

Marian Virginia Clark

child:

Sean Tolan