Albert Dinsmoor Webb

Background

Webb, Albert Dinsmoor was born on October 10, 1917 in Victorville, California, United States. Son of Ralph Hough and Harriet Vida (Dinsmoor) Webb.

Education

Student, University California, Davis, 1941-1943; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1948; docteur honoris causa, U. Bordeaux, France, 1982.

Career

Chemist, E&J Gallo Winery, Modesto, California, 1939; chemist, Petri Winery, Escalon, California, 1940; with, University of California-Davis and Manhattan District, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1941-1945; professor, University of California, Davis, 1945-1982. Director Wine Industry Technology Symposiums, San Francisco, since 1975. President Willobank Club, Inc., Davis, 1985-1986.

Achievements

• Albert Dinsmoor Webb has been listed as a noteworthy Enology consultant, chemist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Chemistry of Winemaking

Membership

Member American Society Enologists (president 1974-1975), American Chemical Society (emeritus), Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, stamp collecting.

Connections

Married Nancy May Mathews, September 5, 1943 (deceased January 1984). Children: Robert Dinsmoor, Bradford Clarke. Married June L. Moore, February 15, 1987.

Father:

Ralph Hough Webb

Mother:

Harriet Vida (Dinsmoor) Webb

Spouse:

Nancy May Mathews

Spouse:

June L. Moore

child:

Robert Dinsmoor Webb

child:

Bradford Clarke Webb