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Hubbard, Harold Mead was born on April 16, 1924 in Beloit, Kansas, United States. Son of Clarence Richard and Elizabeth (Mead) Hubbard.
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Harold Mead Hubbard, American research executive. With United States Army, 1942-1945. Member Missouri Academy Science (councillor at large 1977-1980), Technology Transfer Society (vice president 1978-1979), American Chemical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy Sciences, American Solar Energy Society, Colorado Renewable Energy Society (president 1996-1997), Sigma Xi, Delta Upsilon, Cosmos Club.
Education
Bachelor of Science, University Kansas, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, University Kansas, 1951; Doctor of Science (honorary), Regis U.
Career
Instructor chemistry, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1949-1951;
research chemist, research manager, laboratory manager, Éleuthère Irénée DuPont de Nemours & Company, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1951-1969;
director physical science, Midwest Research Institute, Kansas City, Missoury, 1970-1975;
vice president research, Midwest Research Institute, Kansas City, Missoury, 1976-1978;
senior vice president operations, Midwest Research Institute, Kansas City, Missoury, 1979-1982;
executive vice president, Midwest Research Institute, Kansas City, Missoury, 1983-1990;
director, Solar Energy Research Institute, 1982-1990;
Spark M. Matsunaga distinguished fellow in energy and environmental, U. Hawaii at Manoa, 1991-1996;
president, Chief Executive Officer, Pacific International Center for High Technology Research, Honolulu, 1992-1995. Visiting senior fellow Resources for the Future, 1990-1991. Board directors GuarantyState Bank.
Chair National Research Council board on energy and environmental system, 1991-1996.
Achievements
Membership
With United States Army, 1942-1945. Member Missouri Academy Science (councillor at large 1977-1980), Technology Transfer Society (vice president 1978-1979), American Chemical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy Sciences, American Solar Energy Society, Colorado Renewable Energy Society (president 1996-1997), Sigma Xi, Delta Upsilon, Cosmos Club.
Connections
Married Doreen J. Wallace, August 13, 1948 (divorced 1975). Children: Stuart W., David D. Married Barbara Bell Czarnecki, May 9, 1976 (divorced 1987).
Married Betty A. Martin, October 9, 1991 (divorced 1997).
