Charles Louis Koenig

Background

Koenig, Charles Louis was born on October 11, 1911 in Yonkers, New York, United States. Son of Henry and Gertrude Marie (Holste) Koenig.

Education

Bachelor of Science, New York University, 1932. Doctor of Philosophy (Inman fellow 1932-1933), New York University, 1936.

Career

Stack chief, New York Public Library, 1928-1932; senior chemist, Solvay Process Company, Syracuse, New York, 1936-1945; chemist, Lithaloys Corporation, New York City, 1945-1946; chemical consultant, New York City, 1945-1947; chief, research branch, New York directed operations, Atomic Energy Commission, 1946-1947; chairman chemistry and chemical engineering research, Armour Research Foundation, 1947-1949; assistant director research, Stanford Research Institute, 1950-1951; vice president, S.W. Research Institute, 1951-1956; vice president, Louis Koenig Research, since 1956. Consultant United States Public Health Service.

Achievements

• Charles Louis Koenig has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society (national councilor), American Institute Chemists, American Waterworks Association, American Water Resources Association, American Geophysical Union, National Water Well Association, American Institute Chemical Engineers, American Association Cost Engineers, Water Pollution Control Federation, Science Research Society of America, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Janie Ray Shofner. Children– Livy, Charlou, Arthur, Friederich.

Father:

Henry Koenig

Mother:

Gertrude Marie (Holste) Koenig

Spouse:

Janie Ray Shofner

child:

Charlou Koenig

child:

Livy Koenig

child:

Friederich Koenig

child:

Arthur Koenig