Background
Cohn, J. Gunther was born on March 6, 1911 in Berlin, Germany. Came to the United States, 1941. Son of Hermann and Gertrud (Stiasny) Cohn.
Cohn, J. Gunther was born on March 6, 1911 in Berlin, Germany. Came to the United States, 1941. Son of Hermann and Gertrud (Stiasny) Cohn.
Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, University Berlin, Germany, 1934.
Research fellow, Nobel Institute for Chemistry, Stockholm, 1934-1936; instructor, Chalmers Technology U., Gothenburg, Sweden, 1936-1941; Carnegie-M.W. Welch fellow, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1941-1943; with, Engelhard Division of Engelhard Minerals and Chemicals Corporation, Iselin, New Jersey, 1943-1976; director research, Engelhard Minerals and Chemicals Corporation, Iselin, New Jersey, 1955-1972; vice president, Engelhard Minerals and Chemicals Corporation, now Engelhard Corporation, Iselin, 1963-1972; vice president for research, Engelhard Minerals and Chemicals Corporation, now Engelhard Corporation, Iselin, 1972-1976; science and technical consultant, Engelhard Minerals and Chemicals Corporation, now Engelhard Corporation, Iselin, since 1976. Lecturer at universities.
Member American Chemical Society (emeritus), Electrochemical Society.
Married Catherine Wolf, February 25, 1940. 1 child, Miriam Viveka.