Background
Kempe, Robert Aron was born on March 6, 1922 in Minneapolis. Son of Walter A. and Madge (Stoker) Kempe.
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Robert Aron Kempe, American Born: Minneapolis, March 6, 1922
Venture management executive ( fin: investment service)
venture management executive. member of advisory committee Manchester Humphreys, Inc., 1992.; Member American Nuclear Society (Executive officer, past chairman Northern Ohio section), American Society Metals, American Chemical Society, Ohio Citizens Advisory Council on Radiological Safety, Chemists.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Minnesota, 1943. Postgraduate, Case Western Reserve University, 1949.
Career
Various positions TRW, Inc., Cleveland, 1946-1949, division sales manager, 1953. Vice president Metalphoto Corporation, 1954-1963, president, 1963-1971, Allied Decals, Inc., affiliate, Cleveland, 1963-1968. Vice president, treasurer Horizons Research Inc., 1970-1971.
President Reuter-Stokes, Inc. (now subsidiary of General Electric Company), 1971-1987, Kempe Everest Company, Hudson, Ohio, since 1987. Associate Paul Williams & Associates, Medina, since 1987.
Board directors Chagrin Valley Enterprises. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946, PTO.
Achievements
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Achievements include patents for method of and apparatus for making poppet valves. Patents for method of making hollow valves. Patents for method of making hollow castings.
Patents for method of coating of molybdenum articles. Patents for vitreous coated refractory metals. Patents for method for producing the same and vitreous and enamel composition.
Patents for coated refractory body. Patents for aluminum plate with plural images and method of making same. Patents for process for developing photosensitized anodized aluminum plates.
Membership
Member OHIO Citizens Advisory Council Radiological Safety, 1990—1998. Member of American Chemical Society, American Society Metals, American Nuclear Society (executive officer, past chairman Northern Ohio section), Country Club Hudson, Chemists Club (New York City), Sigma Chi.
Connections
Married Virginia Lou Wiseman, June 21, 1946. Children: Mark A., Katherine A. Bachelor of Science in Chemical.
