Background
McGregor, Ralph was born on February 11, 1932 in Leeds, England. Son of Robert and Evelyn (Hutchison) McGregor.
consultant researcher author chemistry educator
McGregor, Ralph was born on February 11, 1932 in Leeds, England. Son of Robert and Evelyn (Hutchison) McGregor.
Chemistry teacher Roundhay School, Leeds, 1956-1958. Courtauld research fellow U. Manchester, 1958-1959, lecturer in polymer and fiber science, 1959-1968. Visiting senior researcher Ciba Attorney - General, Basel, Switzerland, 1965-1966.
Senior scientist Fibers division Allied Corporation, St. Petersburg, Virginia, 1968-1970.
From associate professor to professor, Cone Mills Distinguished professor textile chemistry North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1970. Special invited professor Tokyo Institute Technology, 1986.
Visiting senior research Technology Chemical Laboratory Swiss Federation Institute Technology, 1993.
Scientist Fibers division Allied Corporation, St. Petersburg, Virginia, 1968-1970.
Member American Chemical Society, American Association Textile Chemists and Colorists (Olney medal 1984), Society Dyers and Colorists, Fiber Society, American Association of University Professors, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Sigma Iota.
Married Maureen Mabel McGaul, August 8, 1959. Children: Alasdair, Ralph, Francine.