Background
Frevert, Harry Louis was born on June 21, 1881 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Son of George Louis and Bertha (Prass) Frevert.
metal products executive Physical chemist
Frevert, Harry Louis was born on June 21, 1881 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Son of George Louis and Bertha (Prass) Frevert.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1905, Doctor of Philosophy, 1908.
Assistant in chemistry, Harvard, 1903-1904, Austin teaching fellow in physical chemistry, 1904-1905, instructor in physical chemistry, 1905-1909. Chemist, later chief chemist, Midvale Steel Company, 1909-1913, Superintendent armor and ordnance, 1921. General superintendent Midvale Steel & Ordnance Company, 1921-1923.
Director and vice-president in charge operations The Midvale Company, 1923-1931, president 1931-1943, chairman of board, 1943-1944.
Retired April, 1944; director Baldwin Locomotive Works.
Member Metallurgical Advisory Board, United States Army and Member advisory board to School of Mines and Metallurgy, Pennsylvania State College. Member of advisory committee John Scott Medal and Award, Board of City Trustees, Philadelphia.
Member Newcomen Society, American Iron and Steel Institute, Mining and Metallurgical Engineers.
Clubs: Germantown Cricket, Harvard, Pohoqualine Fish Association (Philadelphia).
Married Josephine Bate, September 1, 1913.