John-King-Obituary

John S. King

Ann Arbor, Michigan

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King, John S. John S. King, Professor Emeritus of Nuclear Engineering at the University of Michigan, died at his home in Ann Arbor on August 30, following a two-year battle with lung cancer. He was 86. A distinguished nuclear physicist, his reputation for innovation in neutron spectroscopy -- a...

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I will remember John with much fondness. He was a kind and thoughtful man and he was a "man of action" into his 80's. When University Commons had a major flood in 2006, John climbed up in to the ceiling and managed to turn off the water valve. John was a "hero" in many ways. My thoughts are with his family.