Carl Hensgen
1853–1925
German chemist. Studied at the Karlsruhe Polytechnische Schule. Laboratory assistant in Karlsruhe, 1876; at the University of Leiden, 1879–91. Director of a factory in Plettenberg, Westphalia, from 1892. Office manager of the municipal hospital, Wiesbaden, at his death.
Sources
BHGW
Hesse, Germany, deaths, 1851–1958 (Ancestry.co.uk, accessed 18 March 2019)
Bibliography
BHGW: Biographisch-literarisches Handwörterbuch zur Geschichte der exacten Wissenschaften enthaltend Nachweisung über Lebensverhältnisse und Leistungen von Mathematikern, Astronomen, Physikern, Chemikern, Mineralogen, Geologen usw. By Johann Christian Poggendorff. 5 vols. Leipzig: Johann Ambrosius Barth; Verlag Chemie. 1863–1926.
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