Herbert Paul Kagen

Background

Kagen, Herbert Paul was born on May 6, 1929 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Samuel F. and Sophie (Flax) Kagen.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1952; Master of Science, U. Rhode Island, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, Wayne State University, 1960.

Career

Special instructor chemistry, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1958-1960; associate professor of chemistry, Detroit Institute Technology, 1957-1967; chair chemistry department, West Virginia State College, Institute, 1967-1972, 86-87; professor of chemistry, West Virginia State College, Institute, 1967-1991; professor environmental health, U. Cincinnati Medical Center, since 1990; director chemical technical, West Virginia State College, Institute, 1976-1987. Visiting professor Medical Center U. Cincinnati, 1987-1988, associate director, supervisor Environmental Analytical Chemistry Laboratory, since 1988. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Herbert Paul Kagen has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

District delegate Democratic Committee, Livonia, Michigan, 1962-1967. Member school board Clarenceville school District, Livonia, 1962-1967. Member American Chemical Society (Outstanding Svc. award 1975, Svc. award 1986, 91, councillor 1972-1991), American Philatelic Society, Masons, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Beta Kappa Chi.

Interests

• Avocation; philately.

Connections

Married Pearl Sue Fellander, December 30, 1956. Children: Bradley, Beth, Michael, Ruth.

Father:

Samuel F. Kagen

Mother:

Sophie (Flax) Kagen

Spouse:

Pearl Sue Fellander

child:

Michael Kagen

child:

Bradley Kagen

child:

Ruth Kagen

child:

Beth Kagen