Background
McCallum, Kenneth James was born on April 25, 1918 in Scott, Saskatchewan, Canada. Son of James Alexander and Alice (Fines) McCallum.
engineering educator university dean
McCallum, Kenneth James was born on April 25, 1918 in Scott, Saskatchewan, Canada. Son of James Alexander and Alice (Fines) McCallum.
Bachelor of Science, University Saskatchewan, 1936; Master of Science, U. Saskatchewan, 1939; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1942.
Junior research officer, National Research Council Canada, 1942-1943; member of faculty, U. Saskatchewan, from 1943; professor of chemistry and chemical engineering, U. Saskatchewan, from 1953; head department chemistry and chemical engineering, U. Saskatchewan, from 1959; dean graduate studies, U. Saskatchewan, from 1970.
Fellow Royal Society Canada, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Chemical Institute Canada (director science affairs 1961-1964, president 1968-1969).
Married Christine Chorneyko, September 20, 1950 (deceased 1971). Children: Patricia Jean, Douglas James. Married Erika Connell, August 16, 1974.