Background
Gordon, CHester Duncan was born on October 13, 1920 in Ankerton, Alberta, Canada. Came to the United States, 1949. Son of Robert John and Emma Mae (McIntyre) Gordon.
Gordon, CHester Duncan was born on October 13, 1920 in Ankerton, Alberta, Canada. Came to the United States, 1949. Son of Robert John and Emma Mae (McIntyre) Gordon.
Bachelor of Science, University Alberta, Edmonton, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, University Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1952.
Research chemist California Research Corporation, Richmond, 1952-1960, senior research chemist, 1960-1965. Senior research associate Chevron Research Company, 1965-1984. Consultant Lubrizol Corporation, Cleveland, 1986-1988.
Chairman research and development American Society for Testing and Materials, Philadelphia, 1981-1984.
President Boys Club El Sobrante, California chapter, 1962, treasurer, 1963-1985. Treasurer Girls Club El Sobrante, California chapter, since 1984. Served as flight lieutenant Royal Canadian Air Force, 1941-1945.
Member American Chemical Society Clubs: Richmond Country.
Married Sybil Margaret MacLeod, August 22, 1950. Children: Robert Hugh, John Duncan, Susan Pamela.