Johnston, John, 1881-1950
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Name (Latin)
Johnston, John, 1881-1950
Other forms of name
Johnston, John, 1881-
Date of birth
1881-10-13
Date of death
1950-09-12
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Chemistry
Occupation
Chemists
College teachers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- About ECS; History of ECS; Past Presidents (J. Johnston; John Johnston; ECS president, 1933-1934; born Oct. 13, 1881, Perth, Scotland; Carnegie Scholar at St. Andrews University (B.Sc. and D.Sc.); research associate in physical chemistry, MIT, 1907-1908; chemist in the Geophysical Lab, Carnegie Institute, 1908-1916; head of research dept. at American Zinc, Lead and Smelting Co., 1916-1917; chemist at the U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1917-1918; with the National Research Council 1918-1919; became professor in the chemistry department at Yale in 1919, later becoming chair; left in 1927 to become head of the Research Laboratory at the U.S. Steel Comp. at Kearney, N.J. ( (Electrochemical Society WWW site, May 18, 2020:) )
- The history of chemistry, 1921:t.p. (John Johnston)
- John Johnston chemist, 1881-1950, American chemist and Yale University professor ( (Wikipedia, viewed May 19, 2015) )
Wikipedia description:
John Johnston (October 13, 1881 – September 12, 1950) was a Scottish-born American chemist.
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