Background
Weatherbee, Carl was born on November 21, 1916 in Michigan City, Indiana, United States. Son of Walter and Rachel (Edwards) Weatherbee.
genealogist chemistry educator
Weatherbee, Carl was born on November 21, 1916 in Michigan City, Indiana, United States. Son of Walter and Rachel (Edwards) Weatherbee.
AB, Hanover College, 1940. Master of Arts, University Illinois, 1946. Doctor of Philosophy, University Utah, 1950.
Assistant professor of chemistry, Reed College, Portland, Oregon, 1950; assistant professor of chemistry, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1950-1952; professor of chemistry, chairman chemistry department, Millikin U., Decatur, Illinois, 1952-1982; professor of chemistry emeritus, Millikin U., Decatur, since 1982. Consultant Lincoln laboratories, Decatur, 1957-1959.
The hope of Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ and the purpose of life on this earth is to teach people and prepare them that everybody, along with their families, might live with Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ eternally.
With United States Army, 1941-1945. Fellow American Institute Chemists. Member American Chemical Society (president Decatur-Springfield subsection 1968, member organic subcommittee division chemical education 1968-1974), Illinois Association Chemistry Teachers (president 1955-1956, 56-57), Illinois State Academy of Sciences (budget committee 1961-1965, 68-71, chairman junior academy committee 1965, Second vice president 1968, historian 1974-1978, chairman chemistry section 1965, associate editor translations 1964-1967), Decatur Genealogical Society (honorary life, Second vice president 1974-1977), American Legion (life), Alpha Chi Sigma, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi (president Millikin chapter 1957-1958), Sigma Zeta (national editor Sigma Zetan 1957-1959), Gamma Sigma Pi, Delta Epsilon.
Married Lucile Westwood, September 1, 1950. Children: Gordon Dean, Carleen, Linda, Cecilia, Tina.