Background
Finston, Harmon Leo was born on February 16, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Leo M. and Minnie (Fogel) Finkelstein.
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Harmon Leo Finston
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BSAS, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1943. Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1950.
Career
Curator department chemistry Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, from 1943. Junior chemist metallurgical laboratory University Chicago, 1943—1945. Supervisor radiochemistry analysis Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, 1950—1963.
Professor chemistry Brooklyn College, City University of New York, from 1963. Visiting scientist British Atomic Energy Authority, Harwell, 1959.
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Membership
Member of American Chemical Society, Sigma Pi Sigma, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Edythe Heller, January 8, 1950. Children: Martin, David, Mira, Leo.
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Judaism -
Political Party
Democrat