Background
I, Edward Chauncey Worden, was born on April 17, 1875 in Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States. Son of Chauncey Perry and Elvira Mabel (Brainerd) W.
I, Edward Chauncey Worden, was born on April 17, 1875 in Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States. Son of Chauncey Perry and Elvira Mabel (Brainerd) W.
Pharmaceutical Chemist, University of Michigan, 1896. Bachelor of Science, New York University, 1907, Master of Arts, 1909, Doctor of Science, 1921.
Served as chemist at New York Agricultural Experiment Station, Geneva, 1896-1897. Member Crane & Worden, chemists, New York, 1899-1900. Chemist Celluloid Zapon Company, Springfield, New Jersey, 1900-1902, Clark Thread Company, Newark, 1902-1914, Worden Laboratory, Milburn, New Jersey, since 1914.
Chairman commission on airplane coatings, National Research Council, 1916.
Edition Report 10382 and 13228 (5000 pages) “Aviation Chemistry, 1914-1918,” prepared for United States Army Air Service. Chief of airplane wing coating section, bureau of Aeronautics, Washington, District of Columbia, 1916-1918, crossing Atlantic 14 times for United States Government.
Served as chemist at New York Agricultural Experiment Station, Geneva, 1896-1897. Member Crane & Worden, chemists, New York, 1899-1900. Fellow Chemical Society, London, and French Academy, Paris.
Married Anna Wilhelmina Breitsman, September 25, 1901. Children: Marian Alice (Mistress De Witt Bell), Edward Chauncey II, Anna Lois, Waite Warren, Loanna.