Background
Bergen, Robert Ludlum was born on October 29, 1929 in Islip, New York, United States. Son of Robert Ludlum and Alice (D'Oench) Bergen.
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Robert Ludlum Bergen
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AB cum laude, Williams College, 1951; Master of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1955.
Career
Various technical assignments, Uniroyal Chemical division Uniroyal, Inc., Naugatuck, Connecticut, 1955-1968;
manager plastics and fibers research corporation Research and Development, Uniroyal, Inc., Wayne, New Jersey, 1969-1972;
various management assignments, Uniroyal Chemical division Uniroyal, Inc., Naugatuck, 1972-1975;
manager elastomers R & D, Uniroyal, Inc., Wayne, New Jersey
group manager chemicals and polymers R & D, Uniroyal Chemical division Uniroyal, Inc., Naugatuck, 1975-1979;
director corporation R & D, Uniroyal, Inc., Middlebury, Connecticut, 1979-1981;
director, research, development and engineering, Engineered Products Group, Uniroyal, Inc., Middlebury, Connecticut, 1981-1984;
director corporation engineering, Uniroyal, Inc., Middlebury, 1985;
Adjunct Professor mathematics, U. New Haven, 1986-1997;
consultant, Bethany, Connecticut, since 1986. Member of advisory board Institute Materials Science, U. Connecticut, 1979-1997. Adjunct professor of chemistry U. New Haven, 1964-1969.
Chairman Society Plastic Engineers, Engineering Properties, 1970-1971.
Achievements
Membership
President Bethany Conservation Trust, 1979-1982. Moderator New Haven Association United Church Christ, 1991-1993. Board directors Connecticut conference United Church Christ, 1993-1997, member investment committee, 1994-1997.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Grace-Elizabeth Field, June 11, 1951. Children: Beryl F., Alice D'Oench, Robert Ludlum III, Jennifer U.
