Education
Attended the polytechnic school in Zurich, then worked in a drawing office in Saint Denis, Seine, France.
Attended the polytechnic school in Zurich, then worked in a drawing office in Saint Denis, Seine, France.
Born in Aarau, Switzerland into a burgher family of that town. Renold came to London, England and soon to Manchester, England in 1873 at the age of 21 and found work with a firm of machinery exporters. He remarried to Rowena Hague Pigott (1874-1962) in 1923.
Naturalised British subject 1881.
Elected M.I.Mech. East. 1902. Justice of the Peace for City of Manchester 1917.
Honorary Doctor of Science from the Victoria University of Manchester 1940. Renold, Hans. "Driving-chain." United States. Patent Number.
690,317. 31 December 1901.
Renold, Hans. "A Corpora." United States. Patent Number. 690,318. 31 December 1901.
Renold, Hans. "Driving-chain" HANS RENOLD." United States. Patent Number.
1,134,010. 30 March 1915. Renold, Hans. "Driving-chain of the silent type." United States. Patent Number.
1180539. April 25, 1916.