Edward Hart Gruger

Background

Gruger, Edward Hart was born on January 21, 1928 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States. Son of Edward Hart and Edith (Sundin) Gruger.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Washington, 1953; Master of Science, U. Washington, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Davis, 1968.

Career

Chemist, United States Bureau Commercial Fisheries, Seattle, 1953-1954; organic chemist, United States Bureau Commercial Fisheries, Seattle, 1955-1959; supervisory chemist, United States Bureau Commercial Fisheries, Seattle, 1959-1965; research chemist, United States Bureau Commercial Fisheries, Seattle, 1965-1970; research associate Agricultural Experimental Station, University of California, Davis, 1965-1968; supervisory research chemist, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Seattle, 1970-1983; retired, 1983. Research professor Seattle U., 1977-1982. Coordinator, research advisor National Research Council resident research associateship postdoctoral program National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Seattle, 1977-1983.

Achievements

• Edward Hart Gruger has been listed as a noteworthy chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member advising committee Planned Parenthood of Seattle-Puget Sound, 1983-1987. Precinct committee officer Legislation District, Seattle, 1984-1994. With United States Navy, 1946-1948.

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science (emeritus), American Oil Chemists' Society (emeritus), American Chemical Society (retired), Elks (Washington State Emerald award 1992), Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Audrey Ruth Lindgren, June 27, 1952. Children: Sherri Jeanette, Lawrence Hart, Linda Gay.

Father:

Edward Hart Gruger

Mother:

Edith (Sundin) Gruger

Spouse:

Audrey Ruth Lindgren

child:

Sherri Jeanette Gruger

child:

Lawrence Hart Gruger

child:

Linda Gay Gruger