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HERRICK, Horace Terhune was born on April 22, 1887 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Son of James Frederick and Christine (Terhune) Herrick.
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Horace Terhune HERRICK, American Principal Chemist, Charge Color and Farm Waste Division, Bureau of Chemistry Soils, United States Department of Agrciulture. Member: American Chemical Society; Princeton Engineering Association; American Institute. Chemists; American Institute. Chemical Engineers; Washington Academy, of Sciences.
Education
Princeton University, Bachelor of Arts, 1907. Columbia University, Chemical E., 1910.
Career
Herrick was born in Newark, New Jersey on April 22, 1887 to James Frederick Herrick and Christine Terhune Herrick. He graduated from Columbia University from the Henry Krumb School of Mines with a degree in chemical engineering and by 1910 was working in the research laboratories of the New Jersey Zinc Company, in Palmerton, Pennsylvania. In 1929 he developed a process for making gluconic acid by fermentation with Orville East. May.
He died on October 8, 1948.
Membership
Member: American Chemical Society. Princeton Engineering Association. American Institute. Chemists.
American Institute. Chemical Engineers. Washington Academy, of Sciences. Clubs: Cosmos. Princeton, Chemists’, University (Buffalo).
Connections
Spouse Cecile De Bouy, September 22, 1927, N.
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United States