Background
Beckhorn, Edward John was born on September 3, 1922 in Ithaca, New York, United States. Son of John White and Mamie Leona (Griffin) Beckhorn.
Beckhorn, Edward John was born on September 3, 1922 in Ithaca, New York, United States. Son of John White and Mamie Leona (Griffin) Beckhorn.
Bachelor of Science, Cornell University, 1947. Master of Science, Cornell University, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, 1950.
Research associate Carnegie Institute of Washington, Cold Spring Harbor, New York, 1950—1952. Director microbiology research Willerstein Company division Baxter Laboratory, Staten Island, 1952—1959, assistant director research, 1958—1959, director research, 1959—1970. Director science services Lehn & Firk division Sterling Drug Company, Montvale, New Jersey, 1971—1973.
Vice president, director science services Cunningham & Walsh, Incorporated, New York York City, New York, since 1974. Magazine Army of the United States, 1943-1946, Germany.
Member of Society Cosmetic Chemists, Society Industrial Microbiology, Association Research Directors, American Chemical Society, American Society Microbiology.
Married Verna Marjorie Eaton, May 19, 1944. 1 child Marilyn Beckhorn Reiter.