Background
Lunsford, Carl Dalton was born on February 11, 1927 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Edward Burpee and Mable Louise (Harris) Lunsford.
pharmaceutical company executive
Lunsford, Carl Dalton was born on February 11, 1927 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Edward Burpee and Mable Louise (Harris) Lunsford.
Student, College William and Mary, 1945. Bachelor of Science, University Richmond, 1949. Master of Science, University Richmond, 1950.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Virginia, 1953.
Instructor chemistry University Virginia, 1952-1953. Research chemist A. H. Robins Company, Inc., Richmond, 1953-1957, associate director chemical research, 1957-1959, director chemical research, 1959-1962, director laboratories and chemical research, 1962-1964, director research, 1964-1966, assistant vice president, 1966-1973, vice president, 1973-1978, vice president research and development, 1978-1980, senior vice president research and development, 1980-1985. Chairman board Lee Laboratories, Inc., Petersburg, Virginia, 1975-1984.
Treasurer Richmond Power Squadron, United States Power Squadrons, 1976, secretary, 1977, administrative officer, 1978, executive officer, 1979, Commander, 1980.
Served with United States Army, 1945-1946. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Chemists. Member American Chemical Society, Virginia Academy of Sciences (chairman chemistry section 1965-1966), New York Academy of Sciences, Sigma Xi, Sigma Pi Sigma, Gamma Sigma Epsilon, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Audrey Strong, January 11, 1947. Children– Bonnie Kay Moyar, Jan Dalton Major, Debra Ann Webb.