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Frederick Brant Rentschler (November 8, 1887 – April 25, 1956) was an American aircraft engine designer, aviation engineer, industrialist, and the founder of Pratt & Whitney Aircraft. Rentschler created and manufactured many revolutionary aircraft engines, including those used in the aircraft of Charles Lindbergh , Amelia Earhart and James ...
Rentschler was born in Hamilton, Ohio, on November 25, 1885. His father was George A. Rentschler, one of the principals of the Hooven-Owens-Rentschler engine manufacturer. His brother was a Frederick Brant Rentschler. He graduated as president of the class at Princeton University in 1907 and returned to the family business. Following a flood in ...
Thomas Beckett Rentschler [1] (August 23, 1932 – October 25, 2016) was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives. [2] Rentschler was a graduate of Haverford College in Pennsylvania, and a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He served as chairman and CEO of Citizens Bank for more than 30 years. [3]
The firm was the successor to the firm of Owens, Ebert & Dyer (founded in 1845 by Job E. Owens) which went into receivership in 1876. [1]In 1882, George A. Rentschler, J. C. Hooven, Henry C. Sohn, George H. Helvey, and James E. Campbell merged the firm with the iron works of Sohn and Rentschler, [1] [2] and adopted the name Hooven, Owens, Rentschler Co.
The Rentschler House is a historic residence in the city of Hamilton, Ohio, United States. Constructed at the turn of the 20th century, it has been named a historic site . Born in the Kingdom of Württemberg in 1846, Georg Adam Rentschler settled in Hamilton at the age of 27.
Rentschler is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Carrie Rentschler, academician in Feminist studies, scholar, writer, associate professor at McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Frederick Rentschler (1887–1956), American aircraft engine designer, aviation engineer, and industrialist
Harvey Clayton Rentschler (22 September 1880 – 23 March 1949) [1] was an American physicist, inventor, and uranium metallurgist. Rentschler graduated in 1903 with a bachelor's degree from Princeton University and in 1908 with a Ph.D. in physics from Johns Hopkins University .
Location of Butler County in Ohio. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Butler County, Ohio.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Butler County, Ohio, United States.