John Roy Whinnery

Summary

John Roy Whinnery is a human^[1]. He was born on +1916-07-26T00:00:00Z^[2]. He passed away in Walnut Creek^[3]. He died on +2009-02-01T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as an electrical engineer^[5], lecturer^[6], engineer^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Key Facts

• John Roy Whinnery died in Walnut Creek^[3].
• John Roy Whinnery was born on +1916-07-26T00:00:00Z^[2].
• John Roy Whinnery died on +2009-02-01T00:00:00Z^[4].
• John Roy Whinnery held citizenship in United States^[9].
• John Roy Whinnery worked as an electrical engineer^[5].
• John Roy Whinnery worked as a lecturer^[6].
• John Roy Whinnery's professions included engineer^[7].
• John Roy Whinnery worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Among John Roy Whinnery's employers was University of California, Berkeley^[10].
• Among John Roy Whinnery's employers was General Electric^[11].
• John Roy Whinnery received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[12].
• John Roy Whinnery received the IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal^[13].
• John Roy Whinnery received the IEEE Medal of Honor^[14].
• John Roy Whinnery received the National Medal of Science^[15].
• John Roy Whinnery received the IEEE Fellow^[16].
• John Roy Whinnery was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[17].
• John Roy Whinnery was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[18].
• John Roy Whinnery was a member of National Academy of Engineering^[19].
• John Roy Whinnery is recorded as male^[20].
• John Roy Whinnery's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• John Roy Whinnery supervised David H. Auston as a doctoral student^[22].
• John Roy Whinnery supervised Constance J. Chang-Hasnain as a doctoral student^[23].
• John Roy Whinnery's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110415603^[24].
• John Roy Whinnery's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 17315101^[25].
• John Roy Whinnery's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84088293^[26].

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Origins and Family

John Roy Whinnery was born on +1916-07-26T00:00:00Z^[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include electrical engineer^[5], lecturer^[6], engineer^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley^[10], a public research university^[27], in United States^[28], founded in 1868^[29], headquartered in Berkeley^[30] and General Electric^[11], a business^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1892^[33], headquartered in Boston^[34]. Doctoral students include David H. Auston^[22], a physicist^[35], b. 1940^[36], of United States^[37], awarded the IEEE Quantum Electronics Award^[38], specialised in materials science^[39] and Constance J. Chang-Hasnain^[23], a physicist^[40], b. 1960^[41], of Taiwan^[42], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[43], specialised in electrical engineering^[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[12], a fellowship grant^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1925^[47]; IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal^[13], a science award^[48], founded in 1956^[49]; IEEE Medal of Honor^[14], a science award^[50], founded in 1917^[51]; National Medal of Science^[15], a science award^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1963^[54]; and IEEE Fellow^[16], a science award^[55].

Death and Burial

John Roy Whinnery died on +2009-02-01T00:00:00Z^[4]. He died in Walnut Creek^[3].

FAQs

Where did John Roy Whinnery die?

John Roy Whinnery died in Walnut Creek^[3].

What did John Roy Whinnery do for work?

John Roy Whinnery worked as electrical engineer^[5], lecturer^[6], engineer^[7], and university teacher^[8].

What awards did John Roy Whinnery receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[12], IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal^[13], IEEE Medal of Honor^[14], and National Medal of Science^[15].