Background
Hitschfeld, Walter Francis was born on April 25, 1922 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Alois and Amelie Hitschfeld.
Hitschfeld, Walter Francis was born on April 25, 1922 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Alois and Amelie Hitschfeld.
Student, St. Francis Xavier U., Antigonish, Nova Scoti, 1942-1943; Bachelor of Applied Science, U. Toronto, 1946; Doctor of Philosophy, McGill University, 1950.
Faculty, Loyola College, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1946-1951; faculty, McGill University, Montreal, 1950-1986; vice principal research, McGill University, 1974-1980; dean graduate studies, McGill University, 1971-1980; director, McGill International, 1981-1985.
Fellow American, Royal, Canadian meteorological societies, Canadian Association Physicists, Royal Society Canada.
Married Irma Morissette, September 6, 1947. Children: Paul Alois, Charles Philip.