Background
Spencer, Guilford Lawson was born on December 21, 1858 in Lafayette, Indiana, United States. Son of Israel and Helen Virginia (Shipley) Spencer.
Spencer, Guilford Lawson was born on December 21, 1858 in Lafayette, Indiana, United States. Son of Israel and Helen Virginia (Shipley) Spencer.
Bachelor of Science, Purdue University, 1879 (Doctor of Science, 1893), Master of Science, University of Michigan, 1882.
Chief chemist, Magnolia Plantation, 1884-1893, Chaparra Sugar Company, 1903, Nicaragua Sugar Estates, Limited., 1898-1905, Cuban-American Sugar Company, since 1906. Author: A Handbook for Cane-Sugar Manufacturers and Their Chemists, 1899 (Spanish edit 1917); A Handbook for Beet Sugar Chemists, 1897.
Home: Herricks, Maine.
Married Emma Louise Fiske, September 11, 1888.