Background
Kirchner, Henry Paul was born on February 25, 1890 in Buffalo, New York, United States. Son of Hugo and Katherine (Bauer) Kirchner.
Kirchner, Henry Paul was born on February 25, 1890 in Buffalo, New York, United States. Son of Hugo and Katherine (Bauer) Kirchner.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanics Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, 1910.
1 son, Henry P., Junior Instructor, University of Pennsylvania, 1910-1911. Draughtsman, inspector, engineer, assistant superintendent Niagara Falls (New York) and Canadian Niagara Power Companies, 1911-1917. Successively assistant works engineer, works engineer, superintendent of maintenance, works manager, vice president Carborundum Company, Niagara Falls, and Canadian Carborundum Limited company, since 1919, executive vice president, 1942-1947, consultant vice president, since 1947.
Ex-president Hutto Engineering Company.
Director Globar Corporation, Carborundum Company, Union Sandpaper Company, Australian Abrasives Proprietary Limited. Trustee Niagara County Savings Bank.
Served in 10th Training Regiment, Plattsburg, 1916. Member American Institute Electrical Engineers; Clubs: Niagara, Niagara Falls Country.
Holder of many patents in abrasive field
Married Marguerite Van Ormer, September 3, 1919.