Abraham Lapin

Background

Lapin, Abraham was born on September 30, 1923 in Cairo. Son of Leib and Frida (Shlank) Lapin.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, 1949; Master of Science, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, Lehigh University, 1963.

Career

Assistant engineer, Am Israeli Shipping Company, Inc., New York City, 1949-1951; sales manager, Dapor Trading Company, Inc., Englewood, New Jersey, 1951-1952; materials engineer, United States Corps Engineers, New York City, 1953; chemical engineer mineral beneficiation laboratory, Columbia University, New York City, 1954; chemical engineer, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1955-1957; project engineer, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1957-1959; group leader, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1959-1963; section manager cryogenic engineering Research and Development, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1963-1975. Lecturer Pennsylvania State University, Allentown, 1961, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1964-1975.

Membership

Corporal United States Air Force, 1945-1946. Member American Chemical Society, American Institute Chemical Engineering.

Connections

Married Barbara Lapin, May 4, 1950 (deceased). Children: Jonathan, Josh.

Father:

Leib Lapin

Mother:

Frida (Shlank) Lapin

Spouse:

Barbara Lapin

child:

Josh Lapin

child:

Jonathan Lapin