Edward Irvin Onstott

Background

Onstott, Edward Irvin was born on November 12, 1922 in Moreland, Kentucky, United States. Son of Carl Ervin and Jennie Lee (Foley) Onstott.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University of Illinois, 1944; Master of Science in Chemistry, University of Illinois, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy in Inorganic Chemistry, University of Illinois, 1950.

Career

Chemical engineer, Firestone Tire & Rubber Company, Paterson, New Jersey, 1944, 46; research chemist, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 1950-1994; guest scientist, Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Achievements

• Edward Irvin Onstott has been listed as a noteworthy Research chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with C.E., Army of the United States, 1944-1946. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Chemists. Member American Chemical Society, Electrochemical Society, New York Academy Sciences, International Association Hydrogen Energy, Rare Earth Research Confs., Izaak Walton League, New Mexico Academy Sciences, Los Alamos History Society.

Connections

Married Mary Margaret Smith, Feb.6, 1945. Children: Jenifer, Peggy Sue, Nicholas, Joseph.

Father:

Carl Ervin Onstott

Mother:

Jennie Lee (Foley) Onstott

Spouse:

Mary Margaret Smith

child:

Joseph Onstott

child:

Nicholas Onstott

child:

Peggy Sue Onstott

child:

Jenifer Onstott