Stuart Winston Churchill

Background

Churchill, Stuart Winston was born on June 13, 1920 in Imlay City, Michigan, United States. Son of Howard Heenan and Faye Erma (Shurte) Churchill.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Math, University of Michigan, 1942; Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, 1942; Master of Science, University of Michigan, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 1952; Master of Arts (honorary), University Pennsylvania, 1972.

Career

Technologist, Shell Oil Corporation, 1942-1946; technical supervisor, Frontier Chemical Company, 1946-1947; member of faculty, University of Michigan, 1949-1967; professor chemical engineering, University of Michigan, 1957-1967; department chairman chemical and metallurgical engineering, University of Michigan, 1962-1967; member of faculty, University of Pennsylvania, since 1967; Carl V.S. Patterson professor chemical engineering, University of Pennsylvania, 1967-1990; Carl V.S. Patterson professor emeritus, University of Pennsylvania, since 1990; chairman region 2 education and accreditation committee, Engineers Council Professional Development, 1961-1965; member of national council, Engineers Council Professional Development, 1965-1971; Executive Committee, Engineers Council Professional Development, 1968-1971; member board of trustees, Chemical Heritage Foundation, 1983; member finance committee, since 1987. Consultant heat transfer and combustion.

Achievements

• Stuart Winston Churchill has been listed as a noteworthy chemical engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Institute of Chemical Engineers (national council 1962-1964, president 1966, Professional Progress award 1964, William H. Walker award 1969, Warren K. Lewis award 1978, Founders award 1980, eminent chairman engineer Diamond Jubilee 1983, heat transfer and energy conversion division award 1997, institute lecturer 1998). Member National Academy Engineering (Founders award 2002), Combustion Institute, American Chemical Society, American Society for Engineering Education (Corcoran award for best paper 1993), Verein Deutscher Ingenieure (correspondent member), Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Lambda Upsilon (award University Michigan chapter 1961), Tau Beta Pi.

Connections

Married Donna Belle Lewis, February 22, 1946 (divorced). Children: Stuart Lewis, Diana Gail, Cathy Marie, Emily Elizabeth. Married Renate Ursula Treibmann, August 3, 1974.

Father:

Howard Heenan Churchill

Mother:

Faye Erma (Shurte) Churchill

Spouse:

Renate Ursula Treibmann

Spouse:

Donna Belle Lewis

child:

Cathy Marie Churchill

child:

Emily Elizabeth Churchill

child:

Diana Gail Churchill

child:

Stuart Lewis Churchill