Kurt Leopold Loening

Background

Loening, Kurt Leopold was born on January 18, 1924 in Berlin. Son of Kurt Edgar Loening and Vera (Brill) Miller. came to the United States, 1942.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Ohio State University, 1944; Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1951.

Career

Assistant editor, then associate editor, Chemical Abstracts Svc., Columbus, Ohio., 1951-1960; senior associate editor, Chemical Abstracts Svc., Columbus, Ohio., 1960-1963; associate nomenclature director, then nomenclature director, Chemical Abstracts Svc., Columbus, Ohio., 1963-1989; managing director, Topterm, North America division, Columbus, since 1990.

Achievements

• Kurt Leopold Loening has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army, 1944-1946. Member American Chemical Society, United States Pharmacopeia, United States Adopted Names Council.

Interests

• Avocations: harness racing, chess, bridge.

Connections

Married Helen Margaret Clark, November 15, 1945 (deceased 1990). Children: Philip Daniel, Thomas Clark.

Father:

Kurt Edgar Loening Miller

Mother:

Vera (Brill) Miller

Spouse:

Helen Margaret Clark

child:

Thomas Clark Loening

child:

Philip Daniel Loening