Peter Foster King

Background

King, Peter Foster was born on October 7, 1929 in New York City. Son of Cecil Victor and Edith Louise (McClay) King.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Indiana U., 1951; Master of Arts, Indiana U., 1952; Doctor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1957.

Career

Research chemist, Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, 1957-1965; chemist, Parker Rust Proof division Hooker Chemical, Detroit, 1965-1967; group leader R & D, Parker division Occidental Pet, Madison Heights, Michigan, 1967-1980; senior research chemist, Parker division Occidental Pet, Madison Heights, Michigan, 1980-1983; research scientist, Parker Chemical Company (Ford), Madison Heights, 1983-1986; research scientist, Parker Amchem (Henkel Corporation), Madison Heights, 1986-1990; senior research scientist, Parker & Amchem, Madison Heights, 1990-1991; retired, Parker & Amchem, Madison Heights.

Achievements

• Peter Foster King has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist, metallurgist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Commissioner Clinton Valley county Boy Scouts American, since 1976. Member Electrochemical Society Inc. (chairman Detroit chapter).

Connections

Married Ellen Louise Cole, June 20, 1954. Children: Katherine, Kenneth, Karl.

Father:

Cecil Victor King

Mother:

Edith Louise (McClay) King

Spouse:

Ellen Louise Cole

child:

Karl King

child:

Kenneth King

child:

Katherine King