Roland P. Soule

Background

Soule, Roland P. was born on January 17, 1896 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Herbert C. and Ella (Wiles) Soule.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Rochester University, 1917. Chemical England, Columbia, 1920. AM, Columbia, 1921; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia, 1922.

Career

Manager chemical products division Henry L. Doherty & Company, 1922-1926. Chief technologist International Coal Carbonization Company, 1926-1930. Technical economist Tri-Continental Corporation, 1930-1938.

Vice president in charge research and development American Machine & Foundry Company, 1945-1949. With Irving Trust Company, from 1949, vice president in charge research and planning division, 1950-1961, consultant, from 1961. Lecturer chemical engineering Columbia.

Member advisory committee, research division New York University. Director American Machine & Foundry Company, Boston Capitol Corporation.

Achievements

• Roland P. Soule has been listed as a noteworthy business executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, American Institute Chemical Engineers, Phi Beta Kappa, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Delta Upsilon, University Clubs, Chemists Club.

Connections

Married Ann Pettit, July 9, 1925. Children: Barbara, Martha (deceased).

Father:

Herbert C. Soule

Mother:

Ella (Wiles) Soule

Spouse:

Ann Pettit

child:

Barbara Soule

child:

Martha Soule (deceased)