Background
Hamilton, Cliff Struthers was born on November 23, 1889 in Blair, Nebraska, United States.
Hamilton, Cliff Struthers was born on November 23, 1889 in Blair, Nebraska, United States.
Bachelor of Science, Monmouth (Illinois) College, 1912; Doctor of Science (honorary), Monmouth (Illinois) College, 1954; student, University Illinois, 1914-1915; student, University Minnesota, 1919-1920; Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1922.
Instructor in chemistry, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1917-1919;
research instructor in pharmacology, University of Wisconsin, 1922-1923;
assistant and associate professor of chemistry, U. Nebraska, 1923-1927;
associate professor of chemistry, Northwestern University, 1927-1929;
professor chemical, U. Nebraska, 1929-1959;
department chairman chemical, U. Nebraska, 1939-1955. Member of the board editors Organic Syntheses. Associate editor Chemical Review, 1946-1948.
Contributor numerous research articles on organic compounds containing arsenic, antimony and phosphorus, heterocyclic compounds to professional journals.
Consultant in Chemical Warfare Service, World War I, 1917. Member division 9, N.D.R.C., World World War World War II. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society (chairman organic division 1940, chairman divl. officers group, 1940-1941), American Association of University Professors, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Alpha Chi Sigma.
Son of Samuel Leigh and Lillie Martha (Brownlee) H. Married Frances Howe, August 4, 1921. Hildren: Robert Wallis, Mary Frances (deceased), Martha Howe, Cliff Struthers.