Background
Queneau, Paul Etienne was born on March 20, 1911 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Augustin L. and Jean (Blaisdell) Queneau.
metallurgical engineering educator
Queneau, Paul Etienne was born on March 20, 1911 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Augustin L. and Jean (Blaisdell) Queneau.
Bachelor, Columbia University, 1931. Bachelor of Science, Columbia University, 1932. Master of Engineering, Columbia University, 1933.
Postgraduate, Cambridge University, England, 1934. Doctor of Science, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands, 1971.
With International Cooperation, 1934-1969. Research superintendent International Nickel Company, 1940-1941, 46-48, vice president, 1958-1969, chief technical officer, technical assistant to president, 1960-1966, assistant to chairman, 1967-1969. Visiting scientist Delft University of Technology, 1970-1971.
Professor engineering Dartmouth College, 1971-1987, professor emeritus, 1987. Consultant engineer, since 1972. Visiting professor University Minnesota, 1974-1975, University Utah, 1987-1991.
Geographer Perry River Arctic Expedition, 1949. Chairman arctic research advisory committee United States Navy, 1957. Governor Arctic Institute North America, 1957-1962.
Member engineering council Columbia University, 1965-1970. Member visiting committee Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1967-1970. Member extractive metallurgy and mineral processing panels National Academy of Sciences.
President Q-S Oxygen Processes Inc., 1974-1979, also board director. With C.E. United States Army, 1937-1945, European Theatre of Operations, to colonel United States Army, 1945-1971.
Board of directors Engineering Foundation, 1966-1976, Chairman, Board Of Directors, 1973-1975. With United States Army, 1942-1945, European Theatre of Operations. Colonel C.E., Army of the United States retired.
Fellow Metallurgical Society of American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers (director 1964, 68-71, president 1969, ExtractiveMetallurgy Lecture award 1977, Paul E. Queneau the Minerals, Metals & Materials Society International Symposium on Extractive Metallurgy of Copper, Nickel and Cobalt 1993). Member American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers (Douglas Gold medal 1968, vice president 1970, director 1968-1971, Henry Krumb lecturer 1984, keynote lecturer annual meeting 1990), National Academy of Engineering, NSPE, Canada Institute Mining and Metallurgy, Institute Mining and Metallurgy United Kingdom (overseas member of council 1970-1980, Gold medal 1980), Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Joan Osgood Hodges, May 20, 1939. Children: Paul Blaisdell, Josephine Downs (Mistress George Stanley Patrick).