Background
Kennicott, Cass was born on February 25, 1871 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Ransom (United States of America) and Helen M. (Smith) K.
Kennicott, Cass was born on February 25, 1871 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Ransom (United States of America) and Helen M. (Smith) K.
Educated Chicago public schools and Case School of Applied Science, Cleveland.
Chief chemist Municipal Laboratory, Chicago, 1893-1898. Inventor Kennicott water softening machine and numerous other patented devices, Vice-President Kennicott Company, 1899-1916. Former president Mariner and Hoskins, Incorporated., consultant chemical engineers, Chicago.
Later operated under name The Kennicott Company.
Now retired.
Fellow England Chemical Society. Club: Engineers’ (Chicago).
Married Mary East. Barstow, June 6, 1894. Children: Ruth Barstow (Mistress C. R. McEldowney), Marjorie Barstow (Mistress Robert Mount).