Background
Keiser, Edward Harrison was born on November 20, 1861 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Bernhard and Katharine (Pfeifer) Keiser.
Keiser, Edward Harrison was born on November 20, 1861 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Bernhard and Katharine (Pfeifer) Keiser.
Bachelor of Science, Swarthmore College, 1880, Master of Science, 1881. Fellow Johns Hopkins, 1882-1884, Doctor of Philosophy, 1884. Studied at Göttingen and Freiburg, Saxony.
Specialized in chemistry.
Institute chemistry, Swarthmore, 1880-1881, Johns Hopkins, 1884-1885. Professor of chemistry, Bryn Mawr College, 1885-1899, Washington University, 1899-1913, National University Arts and Sciences, Saint Louis, 1914-1918.
Member American Chemical Sac., Society Chemical Industry, England, Deutsche Chemische Gesellschaft, Academy of Science, Saint Louis, American Philosophical Society.
Married Elizabeth Harris, of Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, June 18, 1886. Children: Katharine, Bernhard, Stephen Harris, Edward Harrison, Henry Francis, John MacArthur.