Background
Underwood, Arthur Louis was born on May 18, 1924 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Arthur Louis and Grace Ellen (Porter) Underwood.
Underwood, Arthur Louis was born on May 18, 1924 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Arthur Louis and Grace Ellen (Porter) Underwood.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, U. Rochester, 1944; Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, U. Rochester, 1951.
Research associate, Atomic Energy Project, U. Rochester, 1946-1951; research associate in chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1951-1952; assistant professor of chemistry, Emory University, Atlanta, 1952-1957; associate professor, Emory University, Atlanta, 1957-1962; professor, Emory University, Atlanta, 1962-1994; professor emeritus, since 1994. Research associate chemistry Cornell Univercity, 1959-1960. Visiting professor of chemistry Montana State University, summers, 1979-1987.
Served with United States Navy, 1944-1946. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
Married Elizabeth Knapp Emery, June 30, 1948 (deceased January 1986). Children: Paul William, Robert Emery, Susan Elizabeth.