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Levey, Gerrit was born on January 9, 1924 in Friesland, Wisconsin, United States. Son of John G. and Bessie (Alsum) Levey.
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Gerrit Levey
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Gerrit Levey, American Chemist, educator. Recipient Seabury award for excellence in teaching Berea College, 1962. Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1944. Member American Chemical Society, Kentucky Academy Science (secretary 1957-1964), South Central Association Chemists, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon.
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Education
Bachelor of Arts, Hope College, Holland, Michigan, 1946; Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1949.
Career
Member faculty, Berea (Kentucky) College, 1949-1987;
professor of chemistry, Berea (Kentucky) College, 1958-1987;
also department chairman. Sabbatical leaves for study and research at, Massachusetts Institute Technology
also department chairman. Sabbatical leaves for study and research at, U. Leeds (England)
also department chairman.
Sabbatical leaves for study and research at, Argonne National Laboratory
also department chairman. Sabbatical leaves for study and research at, Notre Dame U. Summer research appointments Brown U., University of Wisconsin.
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Membership
Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1944. Member American Chemical Society, Kentucky Academy Science (secretary 1957-1964), South Central Association Chemists, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon. M C.
Connections
Married Mary Ryland Belt, December 27, 1952;children— Christopher Gerrit, Douglas John, Bryan Osborn.
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American