The Process Explored, The Inventor Emerged timeline

Aug 4, 1909

Charles' birth
Period: Aug 4, 1909 to May 30, 1927

Charles' Childhood
May 30, 1927

Charles Graduates High School
Period: Jun 1, 1927 to May 30, 1935

Charles' college years
Jun 1, 1931

Charles graduates from LSU with a Bachelors in Chemical Engineering
May 30, 1935

Charles graduates from LSU with a Masters in Chemical Engineering
Mar 18, 1937

The New London School Explosion occurs
Period: Mar 19, 1937 to Oct 31, 1939

Charles invents and patents the "Bypass Odorizer"
Period: Mar 19, 1937 to Aug 30, 1937

Charles and other chemists race to solve the natural gas crisis
Jun 19, 1937

Charles invents the Bypass Odorizer
Jan 1, 1941

Charles starts "Natural Gas Odorizing inc."
Period: Jan 1, 1941 to Jan 1, 1955

Charles grows "Natural Gas Odorizing inc."
Jan 1, 1950

Charles sells NGO with agreement to work for five more years as general manager
Period: Jan 2, 1955 to Jun 28, 1993

Charles continues to work at various jobs, then retiring
Jun 28, 1993

Charles passes away at age 84

Charles' birth