Background
Washburn, Edward Roger was born on September 22, 1899 in Big Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Edward Rush and Myrtilla (Rogers) Washburn.
Washburn, Edward Roger was born on September 22, 1899 in Big Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Edward Rush and Myrtilla (Rogers) Washburn.
Bachelor of Science, University of Michigan, 1922, Master of Science, 1923, Doctor of Philosophy, 1926.
Robert Dudley Olney), Edward Roger, Robert Henry, Carolyn May. With department chemistry U. Nebraska, 1926-1967, successively instructor, assistant professor, associate professor, 1926-1941, professor, 1941-1967, department chairman chemistry, 1955-1964.
Served with United States Naval Reserve Force, 1918. Member American Chemical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association University Professors, Nebraska Academy Science, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Alpha Chi Sigma.
Married Dorothy May Adams, August 23, 1926. Children: Dorothy Elaine (wife of Doctor.