Background
Cantrell, Joseph Sires was born on July 31, 1932 in Parker, Kansas, United States. Son of Joseph Sires and Alta Fern (Collins) Cantrell.
Cantrell, Joseph Sires was born on July 31, 1932 in Parker, Kansas, United States. Son of Joseph Sires and Alta Fern (Collins) Cantrell.
AB, Emporia (Kansas) State University, 1954; Master of Science, Kansas State University, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Kansas State University, 1961.
Scientist, chemist, Procter and Gamble Company, Cincinnati, 1961-1965; assistant professor of chemistry, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio., 1965-1968; associate professor, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio., 1968-1980; professor, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio., since 1980. Consultant Mound Laboratory, EG and G, Miamisburg, Ohio, since 1982, Lawrence Livermore (California) National Laboratory, since 1984.
Cubmaster pack 937, Boy Scouts American, Hamilton, Ohio, 1978-1980, committee chairman troop 956, 1980-1986, scoutmaster troop 930, Oxford, 1986-1989, district commissioner Dan Beard county, since 1970. Sergeant United States Army, 1954-1956. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society (chairman Cincinnati section 1983-1984), Electrochemical Society (Masons (master Oxford 1969, 76), Sigma Xi (president Miami University chapter 1980-1981).
Married Margaret Joyce Herr, August 17, 1958. Children: Mark Alan, Kenneth Aaron, Keith Floyd.