Background
Klipsch, Paul Wilbur was born on March 9, 1904 in Elkhart, Indiana, United States. Son of Oscar Coleman Klipsch and Minna (Eddy) Porter.
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Paul Wilbur Klipsch
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Paul Wilbur Klipsch, American electrical engineer, researcher. Lieutenant colonel United States Army, 1942-1946. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Acoustical Society of America, Audio Engineering Society (Silver medal); member National Rifle Association, Mason, Rotary (president 1966).
Education
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, New Mexico State University, 1926; Master of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, 1934; Doctor of Laws (honorary), New Mexico State University, 1981.
Career
Test engineer, General Electric, Schenectady, New York, 1926-1928; engineer, Anglo-Chilean Nitrate Company, Tocopilla, Chile, 1928-1931; geophysicist, Indiana Experimental Company, Houston, 1934-1941; founder, owner, Klipsch & Associations, Hope, Arkansas, 1946-1989; technical advisor, Klipsch & Associations, Hope, Arkansas, since 1989.
Membership
Lieutenant colonel United States Army, 1942-1946. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Acoustical Society of America, Audio Engineering Society (Silver medal). Member National Rifle Association, Mason, Rotary (president 1966).
Connections
Married Eva Belle Huling, December 7, 1928 (deceased 1976). Married Valerie S. Klipsch, 1976.
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Nationality
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Religion
Episcopalian -
Political Party
Republican