Warren Gleason Schlinger

Background

Schlinger, Warren Gleason was born on May 29, 1923 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of William McKinley and Esther (Gleason) Schlinger.

Education

Bachelor of Science, California Institute of Technology, 1944. Master of Science, California Institute of Technology, 1946. Doctor of Philosophy, California Institute of Technology, 1949.

Career

Instructor California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, 1949—1953. Chemical engineer Texaco Inc., Montebello, California, 1953—1961, supervisor research, 1961—1969, manager, 1969—1981, associate director, 1981—1987. Retired, 1987; consultant, 1987—2003.

Membership

Fellow: American Institute of Chemical Engineers (Chemical Engineering Practice award 1981, Southern California section Technology Achievement award 1976, Electric Power Research Institute Achievement award 1985, Lifetime Achievement award Gasification Technology Council 2003). Member: National Academy of Engineering, American Chemical Society, Jonathan Club (Los Angeles), Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Katharine S. Stewart, June 29, 1947. Children: Michael S., Norman W., Sarah Lynne.

Father:

William McKinley Schlinger

Mother:

Esther (Gleason) Schlinger

Spouse:

Katharine S. Stewart

child:

Norman W. Schlinger

child:

Michael S. Schlinger

child:

Sarah Lynne Schlinger