Background
Ward, John William was born on October 16, 1929 in Moline, Illinois, United States. Son of William Ewald and Violet Xenia (Nordquist) Ward.
Ward, John William was born on October 16, 1929 in Moline, Illinois, United States. Son of William Ewald and Violet Xenia (Nordquist) Ward.
Bachelor, Augustana College, 1952; Master of Science, Washington University, St. Louis, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, U. New Mexico, 1966.
Staff member, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1956-1987; section leader, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, since 1987. Guest scientist European Institute for Transuranium Elements, Karlsruhe, Federal Republic Germany, 1972-1973, 81-82.
Board of directors Los Alamos Choral Society, since 1966. Fellow American Institute Chemists. Member American Chemical Society, American Vacuum Society, Catgut Acoustical Society.
Married Nima Diane Copeland, June 4, 1955. Children: William, David, Daniel, Michael.