Background
Fehnel, Edward Adam was born on April 22, 1922 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edward Franklin and Marguerite (Paull) Fehnel.
Fehnel, Edward Adam was born on April 22, 1922 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edward Franklin and Marguerite (Paull) Fehnel.
Bachelor of Science in chemistry (high and special honors), Lehigh University, 1943; Master of Science, Lehigh University, 1944; Doctor of Philosophy, Lehigh University, 1946.
Instructor chemistry, Moravian Preparatory School, Bethlehem, 1943-1944; chemist, Central Research Laboratory Allied Chemical & Dye Corporation, Morristown, New Jersey, 1944-1945; research fellow, lecturer, University of Pennsylvania, 1946-1948; assistant professor of chemistry, Swarthmore (Pennsylvania) College, 1948-1957; associate professor, Swarthmore (Pennsylvania) College, 1957-1966; professor, Swarthmore (Pennsylvania) College, 1966-1972; Edmund Allen professor of chemistry, Swarthmore (Pennsylvania) College, 1972-1984; professor emeritus, Swarthmore (Pennsylvania) College, since 1984. Visiting professor of chemistry Indiana U., Bloomington, summer 1968.
Member American Chemical Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Dorothy Gary Lynn, October 21, 1944. Children— Lynn Susan, Gary Edward.