Houdry, Eugene Jules, 1892-1962

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1892-04-18

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French-American chemist, chemical engineer, and inventor.

From the description of Eugene Jules Houdry papers, 1931-1980 (bulk 1948-1959). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 77926534

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1892, Apr. 18 Born, Dormont, France 1911 Graduated in mechanical engineering, Ecole des Arts et Métiers, Paris, France 1922 Married Genevieve Marie Quilleret 1930 Came to United States Refined his process for the conversion of crude oil products to high-quality gasoline 1937 First Houdry unit built at oil refinery of Sun Oil, Marcus Hook, Pa. 1942 Became citizen of the United States 1962 Received patent for catalytic converter for automobile exhaust systems 1962, July 18 Died, Upper Darby, Pa. From the guide to the Eugene Jules Houdry Papers, 1931-1980, (bulk 1948-1959), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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