Background
Berne-Allen, Allan was born on August 13, 1902 in Staten Island, New York, United States. Son of Allan and Harriet Anna (Mallory) Berne-A.
Berne-Allen, Allan was born on August 13, 1902 in Staten Island, New York, United States. Son of Allan and Harriet Anna (Mallory) Berne-A.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University of Michigan, 1924. Chemical East., Columbia, 1933. Doctor of Philosophy, 1936.
Research development technical service Standard Oil Corporation New Jersey, 1924-1931. Vacuum Oil Corporation (now Mobile Oil Corporation), 1931-1932. Research, development, technical assistant operation East.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Incorporated., 1934-1947.
Professor mechanic engineering University of California at Berkeley, 1947.
Professor head department chemical engineering Clemson Agricultural College, 1948-1955, professional engineer, 1955-1969. Charter member board directors Fats and Protein Research Foundation, 1962-1966.
Served as major C.W.S., Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Fellow American Institute Chemists, American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Oil Chemists’ Society, American Chemical Society (chairman Virginia sect 1941), American Institute Chemical East., American Society Engineering Education, American Association University Professors, Virginia Academy Science Florida Academy of Sciences, Reserve Officers Association (president Staunton Virginia 1936-1937, president Gulf Coast chapter 1958-1959), Military Order World Wars, New York Academy Sciences, Sarasota Power Squadron, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Phi Kappa.
Phi, Phi Gamma Delta.
Mason (past master). Clubs: Chemists (New York City).
Married Helen Louise Kelsey, June 24, 1926.