Background
Parmelee, Howard Coon was born on December 4, 1874 in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. Son of Edward Anson and Sarah Knox (Coon) Parmelee.
Parmelee, Howard Coon was born on December 4, 1874 in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. Son of Edward Anson and Sarah Knox (Coon) Parmelee.
Bachelor of Science, University Nebraska, 1897, Master of Arts, 1899. Honorary Doctor of Science, Colorado College.
Assistant chemist United Presbyterian Railroad, Omaha, 1899. Chief chemist, Globe plant, American Smelting & Refining Company, Denver, 1900-1902. Consultant practice, Denver, 1902-1905.
Editor Mining Reporter, Denver, 1905-1906.
Editor Western Chemist and Metallurgist, 1907-1910. Western editor Metallurgical and Chemical Engineering, 1910-1916.
President Colorado School of Mines, 1916-1917. Acting editor Metallurgical and Chemical Engineering McGraw-Hill Public Company, 1917-1919, and editor, 1919-1928.
Editor Engineering and Mining Journal, 1933-1951.
Member American Institute Chemical Engineers, Electrochemical Society, Phi Delta Theta, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi, Alpha Chi Sigma. Mason.; Clubs: Mining (New York City).
Married Eugenia East. McAusland, April.