Virginia State College’s historically black campus. By 13, she had attended high school on West Her intense curiosity and numerical brilliance vaulted One of several breakthroughs that have marked the long and remarkable life of Integrate West Virginia’s graduate schools is something many people wouldĬonsider to be one of the most notable moments of their lives, but it’s just Army officer, and a Korean War veteran.īeing handpicked as one of three black students to In 1959 Katherine Goble remarried James A. James Goble died in 1956 from an inoperable brain tumor.
She and James moved their family to Newport News in 1953 to pursue new employment opportunities. They had three daughters: Constance, Katherine and Joylette. Katherine wed James Francis Goble in 1939. Retired from NASA: 1986 Husband and family of Katherine Coleman Johnson Johnson (2nd husband)Įducation: B.S., Mathematics and French, West Virginia State College, 1937 Husband: James Francis Goble (1st husband), James A. The space agencyĪcknowledged its “historical role as one of the first women from Africa to Pioneer the use of computers to perform the tasks. She earned a reputation for performing complex manualĬalculations during her 35-year tenure at NASA and its predecessor, and helped She was an American hero, and will never forget her pioneering legacy.”
“Our NASA family is sad to learn the news that Katherine Johnson passed away this morning at the age of 101. NASA administrator James Bridenstine said, 4 What happened to Katherine Johnson first husband James Francis Goble?
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