Background
Merte, Herman was born on April 3, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Herman and Anna Marie (Mitterer) Merte.
Merte, Herman was born on April 3, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Herman and Anna Marie (Mitterer) Merte.
Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1950; Bachelor of Science in Mech. Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1951; Master of Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1960.
Member faculty, University of Michigan, since 1959; professor mechanic engineering, University of Michigan, since 1967. Visiting professor Technology U. Munich, Germany, 1974-1975.
Served to Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1952-1955. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society Engineering Education, American Association University Professors.
Married Bernice Marie Brant, Sept.17, 1952. Children— Kenneth Edward, James Dennis, Lawrence Carleton, Richard Brant, Robert Paul.