Background
Cooper, Herman Charles was born on November 22, 1875 in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, United States. Son of Lawrence Charles and Emma Parthenia (Yalding) Cooper.
Cooper, Herman Charles was born on November 22, 1875 in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, United States. Son of Lawrence Charles and Emma Parthenia (Yalding) Cooper.
Bachelor of Philosophy, Beloit College, 1896. University of Gottingen, 1896-1897, Heidelberg, 1897-1900, various colleges of Paris, 1899. Independent research worker, University of Chicago, 1899-1900.
Teacher chemistry, Lincoln (Nebraska) High School, 1900-1901. Instructor chemistry, Syracuse University, 1901-1903. Research associate physical chemistry, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1903-1904.
Assistant professor of chemistry, 1904-1906, associate professor, 1906-1912, professor 1912-1918, Syracuse University.
Assistant professor, College City of New York, 1918-1920. Factory manager Acids Manufacturing Corporation, 1920-1922.
Research director Bauer & Black, Chicago, 1923-1924. Vice president Glen Ellyn State Bank, since 1925.
Member American Chemical Society (president Syracuse section, 1909-1910), American Electro-chemical Society (chairman New York section, 1922-1923, Chicago section, 1925).
Married Agnes Kent Packard, of Stratford, Connecticut, June 20, 1905. Children: Elizabeth Packard, Lawrence Carleton, Cynthia Pamelia.