Background
Cowen, Carl Claudius was born on February 3, 1924 in Gary, Indiana, United States. Son of John Stockton and Helena (Fonken) Cowen.
Cowen, Carl Claudius was born on February 3, 1924 in Gary, Indiana, United States. Son of John Stockton and Helena (Fonken) Cowen.
AB, Hanover College, 1947. Master of Science in Physics, University Wisconsin, 1949. Master of Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, 1975.
Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1976.
Associate professor physics, Northern Illinois Teachers College, DeKalb, 1950-1951; research engineer, P.R. Mallory Corporation, Indianapolis, 1951-1954; research engineer, Link Belt Corporation (name changed to Federal Maritime Commission Corporation then PTC Corporation), Indianapolis, 1954-1982; retired, Link Belt Corporation (name changed to Federal Maritime Commission Corporation then PTC Corporation), Indianapolis.
Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946.
Married Janet Catherine Craig, June 29, 1944. 1 child, Carl Claudius Junior.