Background
Ellinger, Rudolph Henry was born on August 18, 1920 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Waldo G. and Gertrude (Waechter) Ellinger.
Ellinger, Rudolph Henry was born on August 18, 1920 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Waldo G. and Gertrude (Waechter) Ellinger.
Bachelor of Science, Michigan State University, 1950. Master of Science, Iowa State University, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa State University, 1954.
Technical director product improvement Pillsbury Company, Minneapolis, 1954-1959. Director research and quality Juris Doctor Jewell Inc., Gainesville, Georgia, 1959-1961. Technical service Durkee Famous Foods, Chicago, 1961-1964.
Food product development Stauffer Chemical, Dobbs Ferry, New York, 1964-1969. Director technical services Stouffer Foods, Solon, Ohio, 1969-1971. Director quality assurance Kraft Inc., Glenview, Illinois, 1971-1981.
Owner, consultant Doctor R.H. Ellinger & Associates, Ltd., Northbrook, since 1981.
Member Institute Food Technologists (vice chairman 1985, chairman 1986), Association Cereal Chemists, Association Food and Drug Officials, International Dairy Federation, National Cheese Institute.
Married Julia R. Simpson, September 1, 1950. Children: Debra Lee Fournier, Steven Simpson.