George Green Stoner

Background

Stoner, George Green was born on January 29, 1912 in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Henry Good and Mary Emily (Green) Stoner.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry, Mathematics Physics, College of Wooster, 1934. Master of Arts in Physiological Chemistry, Ohio State University, 1936. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Princeton University, 1939.

Career

Polymer chemist, Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company Industries, Inc., Barberton, Ohio., 1939-1942; research engineer, Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, Ohio., 1942-1948; group leader, Global Assessment of Functioning Corporation, Easton, Pennsylvania, 1948-1956; manager development, Avon Products, Inc., Suffern, New York, 1956-1965; manager information, J. P. Stevens & Company, Inc., Garfield, New Jersey, 1965-1975; research associate, Textile Research Institute, Princeton, New Jersey, 1977-1992; consultant, Suffern, New York, since 1977. Advisory board Society Cosmetic Chemists, New York City, 1963-1965. Councillor Textile Information Users Council, New York City, 1967-1977.

Achievements

• George Green Stoner has been listed as a noteworthy organic chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Chemists, United States Metric Association (board directors 1979-1981). Member American Chemical Society.

Connections

Married Kathrine Louise Weber, June 15, 1940. Children; Mary Julia, William Weber, Ruth Alice.

Father:

Henry Good Stoner

Mother:

Mary Emily (Green) Stoner

Spouse:

Kathrine Louise Weber