Background
Parmele, Harris Barnum was born on October 18, 1901 in Rockford, Illinois, United States. Son of Arthur Gilbert and Blanche (Barnum) Parmele.
Parmele, Harris Barnum was born on October 18, 1901 in Rockford, Illinois, United States. Son of Arthur Gilbert and Blanche (Barnum) Parmele.
Bachelor of Science, University Wisconsin, 1923, Master of Science, 1924, Doctor of Philosophy, 1927.
Assistant biochemistry research University of Wisconsin, 1923-1927. Bacteriologist General laboratories, Madison, Wisconsin, 1928-1929. Director research P. Lorillard Company, since 1929, company director, since 1950, now vice president and director of research.
Member of the American Chemical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Alpha Zeta.
Married Louise Turner, June 22, 1929. Children: Sallie Virginia, Harris Barnum.