Background
Kuivila, Henry Gabriel was born on September 17, 1917 in Fairport Harbor, Ohio, United States. Son of Matti and Saima (Kujala) Kuivila.
Kuivila, Henry Gabriel was born on September 17, 1917 in Fairport Harbor, Ohio, United States. Son of Matti and Saima (Kujala) Kuivila.
Bachelor of Science, Ohio State University, 1942; Master of Arts, Ohio State University, 1944; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1948.
Junior chemist, Manhattan Project, Monsanto Chemical Company, 1944-1946; from assistant professor to professor, U. N.H., 1948-1964; professor of chemistry, State University of New York, Albany, since 1964; department chairman, State University of New York, Albany, 1964-1969, 83-85; professor emeritus, State University of New York, Albany, 1989. Visiting professor Japan Society for Promotion of Science, 1973.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy of Sciences. Member American Chemical Society, Royal Society Chemistry, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
Married Nancy M. Corn, June 13, 1943. Children: Henry G., Nancy J., Ronald J.