Background
Carpenter, Arthur Whiting was born on March 30, 1890 in Wellsville, New York, United States. Son of Samuel and Clara (Whiting) Carpenter.
Carpenter, Arthur Whiting was born on March 30, 1890 in Wellsville, New York, United States. Son of Samuel and Clara (Whiting) Carpenter.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1913, Master of Science in Chemical Engineering.
City chemist, Alliance, O., 1914. Chemist water purification plant. Akron, O., 1915-1917.
Technical service engineer Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, 1919-1921, development engineer, 1923-1926. Superintendent Holtite Manufacturing Company, Baltimore, 1922. Development engineer B. F. Goodrich Company, Akron, 1927, manager testing labs., 1928-1955.
Consultant chemical engineer, rubber technologist, from 1955. Loaned by B. F. Goodrich Company to National Resources Security Board, September 1948. Assistant director raw materials Office of Personnel Management, to 1949.
Principal industrial specialist and consultant rubber conservation division War Production Board, 1941-1942.
Served from First lieutenant to captain, Sanitary corpus, United States army, 1918-1919. Fellow American Institute Chemists. Member American Society Testing Materials (president 1946-1947.
Member 1955), American Institute Chemical Engineering, National Society Professional Engineers, American Chemical Society, Lambda Chi Alpha, Alpha Chi Sigma. Mason.; Clubs: Torch, University, Fairlawn Country (Akron).
Married Irma Coon, May 8, 1948.