Benjamin Pickering Burtt

Background

Burtt, Benjamin Pickering was born on June 7, 1921 in Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Harold Ernest and Ruth Macintosh Burtt.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Ohio State University, 1942; Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1946.

Career

Instructor chemistry, Syracuse University, New York, 1946; assistant professor, Syracuse University associate professor, Syracuse University professor, Syracuse University.

Achievements

• Benjamin Pickering Burtt has been listed as a noteworthy chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocation: bird study, bird banding.

Connections

Married Dorothy Watson, June 9, 1945. Children— Ruth Anne, Benjamin P., Mary Elizabeth.

Father:

Harold Ernest

Mother:

Ruth Macintosh Burtt

Spouse:

Dorothy Watson