Milton Henry Lietzke

Background

Lietzke, Milton Henry was born on November 23, 1920 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Henry Robert and Emma (Gutknecht) Lietzke.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Colgate University, 1942; Master of Sciences, University Wisconsin, 1944; Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1949.

Career

Laboratory supervisor, Tennessee Eastman Corporation, Oak Ridge, 1944-1947; group leader chemistry division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1949-1974; senior scientist, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1978-1983; professor of chemistry, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, 1964-1990; professor emeritus, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, since 1990.

Achievements

• Milton Henry Lietzke has been listed as a noteworthy chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Oak Rige Festival, 1962-1964. Fellow American Institute Chemists, New York Academy of Sciences. Member American Chemical Society (D.A. Shirley award East Tennessee section 1991), Science Research Society of America, Tennessee Academy of Sciences, Alpha Chi Sigma.

Connections

Married Marjorie Helen Padrutt, May 31, 1943. Children: Kathryn Ann, Milton Henry, Carol Lynn. Married Eleanor Jean Hawkins, May 29, 1965.

Adopted children: Susan Lucinda, Mary Lindl.

Father:

Henry Robert Lietzke

Mother:

Emma (Gutknecht) Lietzke

Spouse:

Eleanor Jean Hawkins

Spouse:

Marjorie Helen Padrutt

child:

Carol Lynn Lietzke

child:

Kathryn Ann Lietzke

child:

Susan Lucinda Lietzke

child:

Mary Lindl Lietzke

child:

Milton Henry Lietzke