Background
Kunze,, Walter Edward was born on January 3, 1924 in St. Paul. Son of Walter Edward and Carolina Frieda (Brenning) Kunze.
Kunze,, Walter Edward was born on January 3, 1924 in St. Paul. Son of Walter Edward and Carolina Frieda (Brenning) Kunze.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, The Citadel, 1949. S.M. Entertainment, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1950.
Structural engineer Metcalf & Eddy, Boston, 1950-1952, Toltz, King and Day, St. Paul, 1952. With Portland Cement Association, since 1952, vice president regional operations, 1970-1971, group vice president research and development, construction technical laboratories Skokie, Illinois, 1971-1986. President Construction Technology Laboratories, since 1987.
Served to 1st lieutenant, infantry United States Army, 1943-1946. Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers, American Concrete Institute (president 1986-1987). Member Prestressed Concrete Institute, American Society for Testing and Materials, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Frances Anne Halverson, June 20, 1947. Children– Anne Catherine, Jean Marie, Elizabeth Joan.