Background
Willcox, Phillip James was born on June 28, 1935 in Winterset, Iowa, United States. Son of Irl Felton and Margarette Jeanette (Perry) Willcox.
educator engineering scientist
Willcox, Phillip James was born on June 28, 1935 in Winterset, Iowa, United States. Son of Irl Felton and Margarette Jeanette (Perry) Willcox.
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Indiana Institute of Technology, Fort Wayne, 1961. Bachelor of Science in Physics, Indiana Institute of Technology, Fort Wayne, 1962. Master of Science in Physics, Akron University, Ohio, 1965.
Staff engineer, Goodyear Aerospace, Akron, 1962-1965; staff scientist, Heliodyne Corporation, San Bernardino, California, 1965-1966; staff scientist/project manager, TRW Systems Group, Redondo Beach, California, 1966-1979; independent consultant, Huntington, Indiana, 1979-1982; senior staff scientist, Magnavox, Fort Wayne, 1982-1996. Part-time instructor science St. Francis College, Fort Wayne, Indiana, since 1996. Lecturer in field.
Corporal United States Marine Corps, 1952-1955. Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Married Marlene Clark, June 18, 1955 (deceased February 1982). Children: James M., John A. Married Patricia Jean Dalton, May 18, 1984.