Alan Paul Bentz

Background

Bentz, Alan Paul was born on April 1, 1927 in Minneapolis. Son of Paul Andrew and Elizabeth Blew (Davis) Bentz.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1947; Master of Science, University of Minnesota, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1958.

Career

Chemist, Eastman Kodak Tropical Research Laboratory, Panama, 1947; assistant professor, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland., 1949-1951; pharmaceutical development chemist, American Cyanamid Company, Bound Brook, New Jersey, 1951-1956; research fellow, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1956-1957; research chemist, American Cyanamid Company, Stamford, Connecticut, 1957-1963; research chemist, General Foods Corporation, Tarrytown, New York, 1963-1973; senior research chemical, project manager, United States Coast Guard Research and Development Center, Croton, Connecticut, since 1973; also drug laboratory inspector, United States Coast Guard. Adjunct Professor U. Connecticut, Groton, since 1974, Stamford, 1960-1963. Consultant JBL Associations, Inc., East Lyme, Connecticut, since 1981.

Member of advisory committee Hartford (Connecticut) State Technology College, 1974-1984. Referee Analytic Chemistry, Environmental Science and Technology. Editor, co-chairman Fairfield County Science Seminar Committee, 1963-1965.

Guest professor United States Coast Guard Academy, 1974. Organizer, chairman symposia.

Achievements

• Alan Paul Bentz has been listed as a noteworthy Research chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society (former chairman Western Connecticut section), Coblentz Society, American Society for Testing and Materials (vice chairman D19 subcommittee).

Connections

Married Anne Hall Siebrecht, August 26, 1947. Children: Brooks A., Drew A., Bryan A.

Father:

Paul Andrew Bentz

Mother:

Elizabeth Blew (Davis) Bentz

Spouse:

Anne Hall Siebrecht

child:

Drew A. Bentz

child:

Brooks A. Bentz

child:

Bryan A. Bentz