Background
Frevel, Ludo Karl was born on May 31, 1910 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Came to the United States, 1923. Son of Ludwig Charles and Carolina (Lower) Frevel.
Frevel, Ludo Karl was born on May 31, 1910 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Came to the United States, 1923. Son of Ludwig Charles and Carolina (Lower) Frevel.
Bachelor, Johns Hopkins University, 1931. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Johns Hopkins University, 1935.
National Research Council fellow, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1934-1936;
research chemist, Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, 1936-1972;
director chemical physics research laboratory, Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, 1972-1975;
consultant on analytical research and catalysis, Dow Corning Corporation, Midland, since 1976. Fellow by courtesy in chemistry Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, since 1972. Chairman.Internat. Center for Diffraction Data, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, since 1990.
Visiting professor Materials Research Laboratory, Pennsylvania State University, 1975.
Married Ruth Elizabeth Hyde, February 6, 1937. Children: Linus Kurt, Gordon Herbert, Mary Ludo.