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John J. McKetta was born on 17 October, 1915 in Wyano, Pennsylvania, is an American chemical engineer (1915–2019). Discover John J. McKetta's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 104 years old?

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Occupation Chemical engineer, professor
Age 104 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 17 October 1915
Birthday 17 October
Birthplace Wyano, Pennsylvania
Date of death 2019
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Nationality United States

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1915

John J. McKetta Jr. (October 17, 1915 – January 15, 2019) was an American chemical engineer known for his research on more efficient ways to create energy and the thermodynamic properties of hydrocarbons.

Born in Wyano, Pennsylvania, he obtained his BSE from Tri-State College (now Trine University) in Angola, Indiana, and, MS and PhD degrees from the University of Michigan.

1946

He joined the faculty of the chemical engineering department of the University of Texas in 1946, later serving as department chair, dean of the UT College of Engineering, and vice chancellor of the UT System.

He served as energy advisor to Presidents Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, and George H. W. Bush.

He published over 400 papers and wrote or edited 87 books, including the 68-volume "Encyclopedia of Chemical Processing and Design".

1962

He also served as president of AIChE in 1962.

1997

In 1997, Trine University named its department of chemical engineering in his honor and in 2016 Trine named him "Patron Saint of the Faculty" in honor of his dedication to his alma mater.

2009

He was elected to the National Academy of Engineering and, in 2009, was selected by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers as one of the "50 Chemical Engineers of the Foundation Age."

2012

In 2012, the University of Texas renamed his department as the John J. McKetta Jr. Department of Chemical Engineering.

As a published author, he is widely held in libraries worldwide.

2019

He died in January 2019, aged 103.