Background
Knapp, Philip Bernard was born on August 6, 1923 in New York City. Son of Litman Victor and Sophie (Klien) Knapp.
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Knapp, Philip Bernard was born on August 6, 1923 in New York City. Son of Litman Victor and Sophie (Klien) Knapp.
Student, Manhattan School Music, 1951. Bachelor of Science, Clayton University, 1985. Master of Business Administration, Clayton University, 1985.
Doctor of Philosophy in Business, Clayton University, 1986.
Management consultant Bruce Payne and Associate, New York City, 1957-1960. National manager marketing consultant Lybrand, Ross Bros and Montgomery, 1962-1965. Vice president Stewart Dougall and Associates, 1965-1967.
President Aptek Industries, Inc., Carle Place, New York, 1967-1973, Hortigro, Inc., Lynbrook, 1976-1982, Apredel, Inc., Amityville, since 1974. Professor State University of New York, Farmingdale, 1985-1987, lecturer in concept development, process of invention, 1983-1984. Professor engineering management Cooper Union, 1986-1987.
Lecturer, panelist New York Society Professional Inventors, Farmingdale, 1984. Board director industrial design laboratory Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, 1966-1967, instructor, consultant, 1964-1967.
Active Le Bourget Society, Amityville. With United States Army, 1943-1945, European Theatre of Operations. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, DAV, New York Society Professional Inventors (charter member, chairman legal committee 1983-1986, chairman finance committee 1983-1986, president 1987-1988, editor newsletter since 1989), Federation American scientists, New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Harriet D. Kramer, March 11, 1952. Children: John A., Joshua E., Josiah A.