Giles Cokelet

Giles Cokelet
Born
Giles Roy Cokelet

(1932-01-07)January 7, 1932
New York, U.S.
DiedFebruary 9, 2025(2025-02-09) (aged 93)
Bozeman, Montana, U.S.
EducationPasadena Community College
California Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
OccupationChemical engineer

Giles Roy Cokelet (January 7, 1932 – February 9, 2025) was an American chemical engineer.

Life and career

Cokelet was born in New York, the son of Roy Cokelet and Anna Trippel. He was raised in Carle Place, New York, and he moved to California at an early age. He attended and graduated from Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte High School. After graduating, he attended Pasadena Community College and the California Institute of Technology, earning his BS degree in 1957 and his MS degree in 1958. He also attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, earning his ScD degree in 1963.

Cokelet served as a professor in the department of chemical engineering at Montana State University. During his years as a professor, in 1970, he was named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Death

Cokelet died in Bozeman, Montana on February 9, 2025, at the age of 93.

References

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  3. ↑ "Historic Fellows". American Association for the Advancement of Science. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Giles Cokelet". Democrat and Chronicle. February 14, 2025. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Giles Roy Cokelet". Dahl Funeral & Cremation Service. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
  6. ↑ "Giles Roy Cokelet". Echovita. Retrieved October 30, 2026.