Background
Schmaus, Siegfried H. A. was born on December 23, 1915 in Muelheim an der Ruhr, West Germany. Son of Wilhelm Friedrich and Hedwig (Flader) Schmaus.
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Siegfried H. A. Schmaus
Edit Profileconsultant engineering executive
Siegfried H. A. Schmaus, German engineering executive, consultant. Achievements include patents in field. Recipient Hess Ingenuity award, 1962. V. p. Friends History Rittenhouse Town; Member of German Society Pennsylvania (v. p. 1984, Founders medal 1987, Officer's Cross of Governor of Germany 1988), Masons, American Society Manufacturing Engineers, Instrument Society of America, Franklin Institute (senior silver member).
Education
Student, Staatliche Ingineur Schule, Duisburg, West Germany, 1941. Student, Esslingen University, West Germany, 1946.
Career
Apprentice-designer Demag A.G., Duisburg, 1930-1936. Designer/supervisor Meissner, Cologne, West Germany,1936-1938. Designer aircraft engines Daimler-Benz A.G., Stuttgart, West Germany, 1943-1945.
Designer Fischer & Porter, Warminster, Pennsylvania, 1948-1953, Ametek Inc., Sellersville, Pennsylvania, 1954-1965. Staff research engineer Fischer & Porter, Warminster, 1966-1980. President Sensor Development Inc., Broomall, Pennsylvania, 1977, Sensor Research Inc., Philadelphia, 1980-1990.
Patentee in field. Vice president Friends History Rittenhouse Town.
Achievements
Membership
V. p. Friends History Rittenhouse Town. Member of German Society Pennsylvania (v. p. 1984, Founders medal 1987, Officer's Cross of Governor of Germany 1988), Masons, American Society Manufacturing Engineers, Instrument Society of America, Franklin Institute (senior silver member).
Connections
Married Babette A. Schmid, August 17, 1946 (deceased 1989).
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Died
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Nationality
German -
Religion
Lutheran -
Political Party
Republican