Background
Drake, Justin Riggs was born on November 14, 1921 in Sullivan, Indiana, United States. Son of Roy Calvin and Hazel (Riggs) Drake.
consultant metallurgical engineer
Drake, Justin Riggs was born on November 14, 1921 in Sullivan, Indiana, United States. Son of Roy Calvin and Hazel (Riggs) Drake.
Bachelor of Science in Metallurgical Engineering, Purdue University, 1950.
Foundry technician Harrison Steel Castings Company, Attica, Indiana, 1940-1942. Research metallurgical engineer Caterpillar Tractor Company, Peoria, Illinois, 1950-1955, supervisor research, 1956-1960, project leader, 1961-1966. Manager metallurgical research Cummins Engine Company, Columbus, Indiana, 1966-1972, director materials research, 1973-1982.
With Metallurgical Consultant, since 1983.
President Parent-Teachers Association, Morton, Illinois, 1963. Trustee Methodist Church,, Morton, 1963-1965. With United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946.
Fellow American Society for Metals (chairman Indianapolis chapter 1979-1980).
Married Helen Alberta, June 19, 1942 (deceased 1978). Children: Justin, Philip. Married Bethann Armstrong, October 9, 1982.