John Kreitner

Background

Kreitner, John was born on February 6, 1897 in Aussig, Bohemia. Son of Leopold and Mathilde (Thaussig) Kreitner. Came to the United States, 1938, naturalized, 1946.

Education

Doctor of Science in Engineering Sciences summa cum laude, Vienna Institute Technology, 1922.

Career

With, J.M. Voith, hydro-power and marine engineering, 1921-1938; head research in, Austria, 1921-1933; head research in, Japan, 1933-1937; consultant, Maierform, naval architects, New York City, 1938-1941; president, technical division, American Hydromath Corporation, New York City, 1941-1954; professor mathematics, Adelphi U., from 1954; chairman undergraduate mathematics, Adelphi U., from 1955; vice-president, director, Myrin Institute Adult Education at Waldorf School, from 1956; M C.

Achievements

• John Kreitner has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married MAria Eichhorn, July 1925 (deceased March 1936). 1 child, Frederick J. Married Renate Theresia Koegl, January 1944.

Father:

Leopold Kreitner

Mother:

Mathilde (Thaussig) Kreitner

Spouse:

MAria Eichhorn

Spouse:

Renate Theresia Koegl

child:

Frederick J. Kreitner