Background
Klein, Morton Joseph was born on February 26, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Isador J. and Rose (Tiger) Klein.
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Morton Joseph Klein
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Student, Illinois Institute Technology, 1945-1946; Doctor of Philosophy, Illinois Institute Technology, 1953; Bachelor of Science, University Illinois, 1948.
Career
Member of staff, IIT Research Institute, Chicago, 1953-1991;
assistant director chemistry, IIT Research Institute, Chicago, 1962-1965;
director applied chemistry, IIT Research Institute, Chicago, 1965-1967;
director chemistry research, IIT Research Institute, Chicago, 1967-1975;
director chemistry and chemical engineering research, IIT Research Institute, Chicago, 1975-1977;
vice president research operations, IIT Research Institute, Chicago, 1977-1991;
president, Michael Jackson Klein Association, Scottsdale, Arizona, since 1991. Member Illinois committee Cooperative American Relief Everywhere, 1962-1964. Chairman North America Executive Committee, international pres.Internat.
Ozone Institute.
Achievements
Membership
Commissioner Skokie Environmental Commission. Trustee Mount Sinai Medical Center. Vice chairman Arizona Air Pollution Control Hearing Board, since 1993.
Member American Chemical Society, American Institute Chemists, American Institute Aeronautics an Astronautics, Reserve Director Association Chicago (president), International Ozone Association (honorary president), Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon.
Connections
Married Ruth Blum, June 16, 1953. Children— Gayle Susan Klein Collins, Mitchell Jay, Ronald David.
