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Root, Jon C. was born on April 9, 1938 in Kansas City, Missoury. Son of Carl Olen and Eula (Doran) Root.
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Jon C. Root, American Chemist. With United States Naval Reserve, 1961-1968. Member National Lubricating Grease Institute (Fellows award 1980, award for Achievement 1989, Meritorious Svc. award 1991, board directors), American Society for Testing and Materials (award of Appreciation 1990), Society Automotive Engineers (chairman TC-4 1990), American Chemical Society, Society Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers.
Education
Bachelor of Science, U. Kansas, 1961.
Career
Research chemist, manager Research and Development, S.W. Greese business, Exxon Company, United States of America, Olathe, Kansas, since 1961.
Membership
With United States Naval Reserve, 1961-1968. Member National Lubricating Grease Institute (Fellows award 1980, award for Achievement 1989, Meritorious Svc. award 1991, board directors), American Society for Testing and Materials (award of Appreciation 1990), Society Automotive Engineers (chairman TC-4 1990), American Chemical Society, Society Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers.
Connections
Married Carole Ann Horine, January 1968 (divorced November 1989). Children: Amy Elizabeth, Thomas Carl.
