Background
Zierdt, Charles Henry was born on April 24, 1922 in Pittsburgh. Son of Conrad Henry and Nancy Leora (Harshberger) Zierdt.
Zierdt, Charles Henry was born on April 24, 1922 in Pittsburgh. Son of Conrad Henry and Nancy Leora (Harshberger) Zierdt.
Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1943. Master of Science, University of Michigan, 1945;Doctor of Philosophy, George Washington University, 1967. Research associate Parke-Davis & Company, Detroit, 1945-1948.
Microbiologist Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, 1948-1953, United States Public Health Service, Detroit, 1953-1956.
Research microbiologist National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1956. Scientist sponsor U. Maryland., 1975.
Instructor Foundation Advanced Education Sciences, Bethesda, 1978.
Research associate Parke-Davis & Company, Detroit, 1945—1948. Microbiologist Henry Ford Hospital, 1948—1953, United States Public Health Service, Detroit, 1953—1956. Research microbiologist National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 1956—1993, retired, 1993.
Scientist sponsor University Maryland, since 1975. Instructor Foundation Advanced Education Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, since 1978.
Fellow: American Academy Microbiology. Member: Mensa, Avanti Owners Association International, United States Federation Culture Collections (membership chairman 1985), American Society Microbiology (chapter president 1976), Antique Auto Club American (president Sugar Loaf Mountain region 1997), Model T Ford Club International, Model A Ford Club American (Fairfax, Virginia chapter president 1985), Sigma Xi.
Married Margaret May Wise, June 1, 1942 (divorced 1962). Children: Charles Henry Junior, Carolyn, Douglas, Richard. Married Willadene Smith, September 30, 1967.
