Word: midgley
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Research of the American Chemical Society, of which President Conant is a leading member, will henceforth be directed largely along lines of national defense, according to a recent announcement by Thomas Midgley, vice president of the Ethyl Gasoline Corporation and chairman of the society's board of directors...
...Fred M. Zeder, Du Font's Research Director Fin Sparre, General Electric's Research Laboratory Director William David Coolidge, Dean Frederick M. Feiker of George Washington University School of Engineering, Manhattan Patent Lawyer (and Theatre Guild director) Lawrence Langner, Ethyl Gasoline Corp.'s Vice President Thomas Midgley, Director Watson Davis of Science Service, Engineering Dean Webster N. Jones of Carnegie Tech, U. S. Patent Commissioner Conway Coe. Absent from the first meeting were Industrialist George Baekeland (Bakelite Corp.) and Dr. Orville Wright, once rated a crackpot tried & true...