Clinton Dana Cook

Background

Cook, Clinton Dana was born on February 20, 1921 in Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States. Son of Clinton Dana and Anna Francis (Kubavec) Cook.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1942. Master of Sciences, University Vermont, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Ohio State University, 1951.

Career

Group leader chemistry General Electric Company, West. Lynn (Massachusetts) works, 1942-1946, supervising chemist liquid dielectrics section, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 1951-1952. Instructor chemistry U. Vermont, 1946-1948. Assistant instructor, research fellow Ohio State University, 1948-1951, visiting graduate professor of chemistry, summer 1959.

Faculty U. Vermont, 1952-1969, professor of chemistry, 1959-1969, chairman department chemistry, 1960-1963, became dean of faculties, 1963, vice president academic affairs, 1965-1969, chairman premedical advisory section 1956-1960.

Consultant organic chemistry United States Rubber Company, 1956-1959. Consultant National Science Foundation Institutional Programs, since 1965.

Trustee Saint Johnsbury (Vermont) Academy.

Achievements

• Clinton Dana Cook has been listed as a noteworthy educator, chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi (president Vermont chapter 1956), Phi Lambda Upsilon.

Connections

Married Alice Maclaren Fisher, May 21, 1944. Children: Dana, Allison, Polly, Timothy, Cynthia.

Father:

Clinton Dana Cook

Mother:

Anna Francis (Kubavec) Cook

Spouse:

Alice Maclaren Fisher

child:

Polly Cook

child:

Allison Cook

child:

Cynthia Cook

child:

Timothy Cook

child:

Dana Cook