Background
Pearl, Irwin Albert was born on December 25, 1913 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Louis and Lena (Stusser) Pearl.
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Chemistry of Lignin
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Irwin Albert Pearl
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Bachelor of Science, U. Washington, 1934; Master of Science, U. Washington, 1935; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Washington, 1937; Master of Science (honorary), Lawrence University, 1977.
Career
Supervisor laboratories, Washington Department Conservation and Development, 1938-1940; research associate, U. Washington, Seattle, 1940-1941; senior research associate, Institute Paper Chemistry, Appleton, Wisconsin, 1941-1976; consultant, Appleton, since 1977. Senior consultant Masonite Corporation, St. Charles, Illinois, 1977-1979. Consultant Empire Pencil Company, Shelbyville, Tennessee, 1977-1990.
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Board of directors Moses Montefiore Congregation, Appleton, 1950-1969, chairman 1955. Chairman United Jewish Charities, 1951-1955. Fellow New York Academy Sciences.
Member Technical Association of Pulp and Paper Industry (chairman wood chemistry division 1971), Forest Products Research Society (chairman wood conversion division 1960), American Chemical Society (Executive Committee cellulose and wood chemistry division 1964), Phytochem Southern N. American, Outagami Philatelic Society (past president), Wisconsin Federation Stamp Clubs (past president), American Philatelic Society, British Association Palestine and Israel Phitatelists, Society Israel Philatelists, B'nai Brith.
Connections
Married Lillian Aronin, December 24, 1938. Children: Cheryl Pearl Kamm, Hugh Stuart.
