Background
Mauchly, Sebastian Jacob was born on July 9, 1878 in Swanton, Ohio, United States. Son of John William and Mary Jane (Ziegler) Mauchly.
Mauchly, Sebastian Jacob was born on July 9, 1878 in Swanton, Ohio, United States. Son of John William and Mary Jane (Ziegler) Mauchly.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Cincinnati, 1911, Doctor of Philosophy, 1913. Studied University of Chicago.
Principal and instructor physics, Hartwell High School, Cincinnati, 1905-1911. Hanna research fellow, department of physics, University of Cincinnati, 1911-1913. Head department of physics Woodward High School, Cincinnati, 1913-1914.
Appointed associate physicist, Department Terrestrial Magnetism Carnegie Institution of Washington, November 1, 1914.
Assistant chief observatory division same, 1917-1918, and chief of section terrestrial electricity same, January 1, since 1919.
Fellow American Physical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Married Rachel Elizabeth Scheidemantel, December 27, 1905. Children: John William, Helen Elizabeth.