Frederick Zenz (1922-2018)


Frederick A. Zenz, 95, a Philipstown resident since 1972 and noted chemical engineer, died Feb. 28, 2018, at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie. Born Aug. 1, 1922, in New York City, he began an illustrious career in 1942 with the M.W. Kellogg Co. as a process development engineer after receiving his bachelor’s in chemistry from Queens College. He later earned a masters degree in chemical engineering from New York University and a doctorate in chemical engineering from Polytechnic University [now NYU Tandon].

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