Background
Pollard, Cash Blair was born on February 22, 1900 in Hannibal, Missouri, United States. Son of William Braxton and Nannie Elizabeth (Robinson) Pollard.
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Cash Blair Pollard, American chemist, toxicologist. Served as private, W.W.I.; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Chemists (chairman S.E. Regional commission on; member American Chemical Society (chairman Florida section, 1935), Florida Academy Science; Mason.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, William Jewell College, 1921. Master of Science, Purdue University, 1923, Doctor of Philosophy, 1930. Doctor of Science, Purdue University, 1954.
Student of University Wisconsin, 1924.
Career
1 son, Thomas David. Graduate assistant chemistry, Purdue University, 1921-1923. With Graver Corporation, 1923. Instructor chemistry, Purdue University, 1923-1930.
Assistant professor of chemistry, University of Florida, 1930-1935, associate professor, 1935-1937, professor, since 1937, chairman organic division.
Consultant chemist, toxicologist, since 1927. Consultant chemist Florida states attorneys science crime detection, since 1930.
Expert witness Florida and Federal courts, on toxicology, blood stains and powder marks. Research engineer, Office of Production Research and Development, West Palm Beach, 1944.
Member of faculty Alachua General Hospital Nurses Training School.
Lecturer physiological and pathological chemistry, since 1945. Consultant toxicologist Alachua General Hospital, Morton Plant Hospital, Clearwater, Florida, Munroe, Memorial Hospital, Ocala, Florida.
Achievements
Religion
Baptism is something you do in obedience to God, but it is not essential for salvation. In other words, salvation is something God does for us, while baptism is something we do for God.
Membership
Served as private, West.W.I. Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Chemists (chairman South.E. Regional commission on. Member American Chemical Society (chairman Florida section, 1935), Florida Academy Science.
Mason. Clubs: Kiwanis, Florida West Coast Pistol League, Gainesville Pistol, Alachua County Riding Horse Association.
Connections
Married Ailene Atherton.
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Political Party
Democrat
Awards
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Recipient Florida Academy Sciences Achievement Award (with John H. Pomeroy), 1945, for a study of the Sensitivity’ of Aldehyde Reagents. Recipient United States Public Health Service Research Grant, 1948, 49, research grants, Navy Department, Office Naval Research 1948, 49, 50, Parke, Davis and Company, since 1950. Florida award of America Chemical Society, 1954.tempSpaceResearch grant from Dow Chemical Company, 1956.Recipient Florida Academy Sciences Achievement Award (with John H. Pomeroy), 1945, for a study of the Sensitivity’ of Aldehyde Reagents. Recipient United States Public Health Service Research Grant, 1948, 49, research grants, Navy Department, Office Naval Research 1948, 49, 50, Parke, Davis and Company, since 1950. Florida award of America Chemical Society, 1954.tempSpaceResearch grant from Dow Chemical Company, 1956.