Background
Allen, Harry Clay was born on November 26, 1920 in Saugus, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Harry Clay and Sarah Elizabeth (Thorburn) Allen.
Allen, Harry Clay was born on November 26, 1920 in Saugus, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Harry Clay and Sarah Elizabeth (Thorburn) Allen.
Bachelor of Science, Northeastern U., 1948; Sc.M., Brown U., 1949; Doctor of Philosophy, University Washington, 1951.
Research fellow, Harvard, 1951-1953;
assistant professor, Michigan State University, 1953-1954;
chemist, National Bureau Standards, 1954-1961;
chief analytical and inorganic chemistry division, National Bureau Standards, 1961-1963;
chief inorganic materials division, National Bureau Standards, 1963-1965;
deputy director, Institute for Materials Research, 1965-1966;
assistant director minerals research, Bureau Mines, 1966-1969;
professor of chemistry, Clark University, 1969-1987, emeritus, since 1987;
department chairman, Clark University, 1969-1978, 84-85;
dean Graduate School, Clark University, 1978-1981;
coordinator research, Clark University, 1978-1983;
acting provost, Clark University, 1980-1981;
associate provost, Clark University, 1981-1983. Research associate U. Cambridge, England, 1959-1960. Visiting research professor of University Washington, 1958.
Visiting professor U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1978. Postdoctoral fellow Atomic Energy Commission, 1951-1953.
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Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Fellow American Physical Society (emeritus), American Institute Chemists (emeritus). Mem.Am. Chemical Society (emeritus), Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon.
Married Carolyn A. Bliss, February 1, 1948. Children— Carol B., Paul T.