Gladys Beaman Berchtold

Background

Berchtold, Gladys Beaman was born on August 1, 1922 in Keystone, West Virginia, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry, Concord College, 1942; Bachelor in Art, U. Charleston, 1980.

Career

Chemist, Union Carbide, Charleston, West Virginia, 1942-1944; teacher, Beaver H.S., Bluefield, West Virginia, 1945-1946; teacher, Bluefield College, 1947-1948; chemist, Garland Coal Company, Darwin, Virginia, since 1949; owner, chemist, Std. laboratories, Charleston, since 1954.

Achievements

• Gladys Beaman Berchtold has been listed as a noteworthy chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Society for Testing and Materials (chairman chapter board directors 1986, William T. Cavanaugh Memorial award), American Council Indiana laboratories (Truesdail award 1988), Altrusa International, American Association Laboratory Accreditation (life).

Interests

• Avocation: painting.

Connections

Daughter of Charles Bradshaw and Emma Rachel (Frye) Beaman. Widowed; children:Troy Stallard, Susan Thomas, Catherine Hess.

Father:

Charles Bradshaw Beaman

Mother:

Emma Rachel (Frye) Beaman

child:

Catherine Hess Berchtold

child:

Susan Thomas Berchtold

child:

Troy Stallard Berchtold