Background
Laurence, Alfred Edward was born on December 12, 1910 in Breslau, Silesia, Federal Republic of Germany. Came to the United States, 1941. Arrived in England 1952.
Son of Franz and Marie (Schonbeck) Lomnitz.
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Alfred Edward Laurence
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Alfred Edward Laurence, American chemist, writer, educator. Recipient Battlefield Commission United States Army, Germany, 1945. Teacher Adult Education Courses. 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1943-1946. Member American Chemical Society, Royal Society of Chemists, American Sociological Association, American Club.
Education
Doctor of Laws and Economics degree, University Breslau, Federal Republic of Germany, 1933. Physique Chimie, Sciences Naturelles, University Caen, France, 1935. Diploma in Chemical Engineering, University Caen, France, 1936.
Career
Research chemist, Shell Chemical Corporation, California, United States of America, 1937-1952; European research director, 3Ms, Inc., St. Paul, Europe, Minnesota, 1954-1963; visiting professor, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1969-1970. Research associate United Nations Special Fund, New York City 1962-1968. Member United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
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Teacher Adult Education Courses. First lieutenant United States Army, 1943-1946. Member American Chemical Society, Royal Society of Chemists, American Sociological Association, American Club.
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Married Lotte Ilse Hadda, March 19, 1949. Children: Thomas Martin, Geoffrey Francis, Virginia Marie.
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Religion
Unitarian Universalist
Education
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1933
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1935
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1936