Background

Staal, Philip Ward was born on October 1, 1935 in Zeeland, Michigan, United States. Son of William H. and Kate (Derks) Staal.

Education

AB, Hope College, 1957.

Career

Research chemist, Miles laboratories, Elkhart, Indiana, 1957-1980; manager, Miles Inc., Elkhart, Indiana, 1980-1990; manager, Haarmann & Reimer Corporation, Elkhart, Indiana, 1990-1995.

Achievements

• Philip Ward Staal has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Oil Chemists Society, American Chemists Society, Society Petroleum Engineers, National Association Corrosion Engineers, Exchange Club (president 1976).

Connections

Married Carole T. VanderMeulen, December 21, 1956. Children: Steven, David.

Father:

William H. Staal

Mother:

Kate (Derks) Staal

Spouse:

Carole T. VanderMeulen

child:

David Staal

child:

Steven Staal