Background
Weniger, Willibald was born on June 20, 1884 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Heinrich Wilhelm and Carolina (Taubert) Weniger.
Weniger, Willibald was born on June 20, 1884 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Heinrich Wilhelm and Carolina (Taubert) Weniger.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Wisconsin, 1905, Master of Arts, 1906, Doctor of Philosophy, 1908.
1 son, George Edward. Teacher of algebra and physics, Wisconsin Academy, Madison, Wisconsin, 1903-1905. Computer Washburn Observatory, Madison, 1904-1906.
Assistant and fellow in physics, University of Wisconsin, 1906-1908.
Head department physics, Oregon State College, 1908-1914, and 1920-1949, assistant dean, Graduate School, 1933-1947, dean, 1947-1949. Professor physics, University of Alaska, College, Alaska, 1951-1955.
Head of the department of physics and electrical engineering, 1952-1955. Acting director agriculture, engineering, forestry, Idaho State College, 2d semester 1956-1957.
Physicist, Nela Research Laboratory General Electrical
Company, East Cleveland, Ohio, 1914-1920.
Fellow American Physical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member Optical Society of America, Illuminating Engineering Society, American Association Physics Teachers, Oregon Academy Science, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Pi Sigma. Mason (Shriner).
Married Myrtle Elizabeth Knepper, May 13, 1918 (died April 23, 1950).