Background
Karol, Reuben Hirsh was born on August 25, 1922 in Toms River, New Jersey, United States. Son of Joel Benjamin and Molly Karol.
Karol, Reuben Hirsh was born on August 25, 1922 in Toms River, New Jersey, United States. Son of Joel Benjamin and Molly Karol.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Rutgers University, 1947; Master of Science, Rutgers University, 1949.
Assistant professor сivil engineering, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1947-1951; director Rutgers Center Continung Engineering Studies, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1967-1985; professor сivil engineering, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1980-1985; professor emeritus, Rutgers University, since 1985; construction engineering chemical grouting, design engineer, Standard Oil Development Company, Linden, 1951-1956; director Engineering Chemical Research Center, American Cyanamic Company, Princeton, 1956-1967; president, Karol-Warner, Inc., manufacturer science instruments, 1952-1985.
Served to First lieutenant Signal Corps United States Army, 1943-1946. Member American Society of Civil Engineers (chairman grouting committee 1976-1982 Robert Ridgway award), American Society for Testing and Materials (chairman grouting committee since 1979, Outstanding Achievement award), American Society Engineering Education, National Society Professional Engineers.
Married Sylvia Gross, September 3, 1943 (deceased October 1991). Children: Diane, Leslee, Michael. Married Joan B. Baker, February 6, 1993.