Background
Schneider, Kenneth John was born on November 5, 1926 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of John and Kathryn (Sauer) Schneider.
Schneider, Kenneth John was born on November 5, 1926 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of John and Kathryn (Sauer) Schneider.
Degree in Petroleum Refining Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1950; postgraduate, Washington State University, 1954-1972.
Engineer to senior engineer, General Electric Company-Hanford Works, Richland, 1950-1965;
senior engineer to staff engineer, Battelle Memorial Institute, Pacific N.W. laboratories, Richland, 1965-1971;
section manager, unit manager and staff engineer, Battelle Memorial Institute, Pacific N.W. laboratories, Richland, 1971-1978;
staff engineer, Battelle Memorial Institute, Pacific N.W. laboratories, Richland, 1980-1992;
engineering associate, Westinghouse-Hanford Company, Richland, 1972-1978;
senior officer waste management, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria, 1978-1980;
consultant, semi-retired, Battelle Memorial Institute-N.W. Laboratory, Richland, since 1992. Chairman subcommittee radioactive waste storage American national standards institute, Washington, 1972-1974. Consultant radioactive waste management risk analysis United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, 1974-1978.
Graduate school lecturer Washington State University, Richland,1969-1971.
Commission member, chairman Central United Protestant Church, Richland, 1965-1970. Manager, coach Youth Baseball Little League, Pony League and Colt League, Richland, 1968-1976. Staff sergeant United States Army, 1945-1946.
Member American Institute of Chemical Engineers (past section chairman, membership chairman), American Nuclear Society (Local Engineer of Year 1974).
Married Joyce Dean Kellar, July 16, 1955. Children: Judith Ellen, David Kenneth, Carolyn Lee.