Background
Reese, J. Alien was born on July 2, 1905 in Saint Charles, Virginia, United States. Son of Lee Emerson and Alpha (Holmes) Reese.
Reese, J. Alien was born on July 2, 1905 in Saint Charles, Virginia, United States. Son of Lee Emerson and Alpha (Holmes) Reese.
Student, Bluefield College, 1926-1927. Bachelor of Science, Medical College of Virginia, 1930. Student University of Richmond, 1931.
Master of Science in Pharmacy.
University of Florida, 1936, Doctor of Philosophy, 1938.
3 daus., Elizabeth, Monte, Virginia, Instructor Medical College, Virginia, 1930-1932, associate in pharmacy, 1932-1935, assistant professor pharmacognosy, 1938-1940, associate professor, 1940. Graduate assistant pharmacognosy, University of Florida, 1935-1938. Dean School Pharmacy, professor pharmacy and pharmacognosy, University of Kansas, since 1940.
Director Kansas State Drug Laboratory.
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Phar. Association, United States, Pharmacopoeia (member revision committee), Conference Pharmacognosy and Pharmacology Teachers (chairman 1941), American Association Colleges of Pharmacy (president 1951-1952), Rho Chi, Phi Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi.
Mason.
Club: Kiwanis (Lawrence, Kansas).
Married Monte Elizabeth Robbins, December 23, 1944.