Alden Hayes Emery

Background

Emery, Alden Hayes was born on June 2, 1901 in Lancaster, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Vernon and Caroline (Hayes) Emery.

Education

Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude. Oberlin (O.) College, 1922. Master of Arts, Ohio State University, 1923.

Doctor of Science (honorary), Dickinson College, 1957.

Career

Chemist United States bureau of Mines, Pittsburgh and Washington, District of Columbia, 1923-1936. Assistant manager American Chemical Society, Washington, District of Columbia, 1936-1945, assistant secretary, 1943-1945, secretary and business manager, 1946-1947, executive secretary from 1947.

Achievements

• Alden Hayes Emery has been listed as a noteworthy chemist, administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Chemists. Member American Chemical Society, Society Chemical Industry, Washington Academy Sciences, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Alpha Chi Sigma, Gamma Alpha. Clubs: Cosmos, Torch, University (Washington).

Connections

Married Dorothy Radde, June 16, 1924. Children: Alden Hayes, Robert Wilson.

Father:

Vernon Emery

Mother:

Caroline (Hayes) Emery

Spouse:

Dorothy Radde

child:

Robert Wilson Emery

child:

Alden Hayes Emery