Background
Siegmund, Walter Paul was born on August 26, 1925 in Bremen, Germany. Son of Heinrich Oskar and Meta Louise (Osmers) Siegmund. came to the United States, 1930.
Siegmund, Walter Paul was born on August 26, 1925 in Bremen, Germany. Son of Heinrich Oskar and Meta Louise (Osmers) Siegmund. came to the United States, 1930.
AB, U. Rochester, 1945; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Rochester, 1952.
Science aide, American Optical Company, Southbridge, Massachusetts, 1952-1958; assistant director research, American Optical Company, Southbridge, Massachusetts, 1958-1964; technical manager fiber optics, American Optical Company, Southbridge, Massachusetts, 1964-1986; director R & D,, Schott Fiber Optics, Southbridge, 1986-1991; chief scientist, Schott Fiber Optics, Southbridge, 1991-1992; consultant, Newton, Massachusetts, 1992-1993; vice president R & D, Taper Vison, Inc., Newton, Massachusetts, since 1994.
With United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1945.
Married Lois Schramm, June 29, 1950. Children: Paul, Lisa, Kurt.