Background
Plank, Charles Andrews was born on October 12, 1928 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Son of Charles Andrews and Janett (Fayssoux) Plank.
Plank, Charles Andrews was born on October 12, 1928 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Son of Charles Andrews and Janett (Fayssoux) Plank.
B.S.Chem.E., North Carolina State University, 1949, Master of Science, 1951, Doctor of Philosophy, 1957. Associate professor chemical engineering University Louisville, 1957-1967, professor, since 1967, director interdisciplinary programs in engineering, 1971-1973, chairman department chemical engineering, 1973-1979. Special projects engineer Olin Mathieson Corporation, Brandenburg, Kentucky, 1963, 67.
Consultant to various chemical and design companies Host radio program Time Out for Jazz, since 1979.
Named Distinguished University.
Teacher, 1984.
Member American Institute Chemical Engineers, American Society Engineering Education.
Married Joyce Cecilia Clayton, August 12, 1950. Children– Steven Eric and Karl Andrews (twins), Mark Clayton.