Background
McGowan, Jon Gerald was born on May 3, 1939 in Lockport, New York, United States. Son of Gerald F. and Xenia W. (Guenther) McGowan.
McGowan, Jon Gerald was born on May 3, 1939 in Lockport, New York, United States. Son of Gerald F. and Xenia W. (Guenther) McGowan.
Bachelor of Science, Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1965. Master of Science, Stanford University, 1962.
Development engineer Éleuthère Irénée DuPont de Nemours, Wilmington, Delaware, 1965—1967. Professor mechanical engineering University Massachusetts, Amherst, since 1967. Consultant Combustion Engineering, Inc., Windsor, Connecticut, since 1970, United States Bureau Standards, Washington, since 1978.
Trustee Dickensen Memorial Library., Northfield, Massachusetts, since 1975. Member of International Hydrogen Energy Association, Air Pollution Control Association, International Solar Energy Society, American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Married Suzanne Jessop, September 25, 1965. Children: Gerald, Edward.