Background
Mcbryde, James Bolton was born on September 2, 1866 in Buckingham Company, Virginia, United States. Son of John McLaren and Cora (Bolton) M.
Mcbryde, James Bolton was born on September 2, 1866 in Buckingham Company, Virginia, United States. Son of John McLaren and Cora (Bolton) M.
Brother of John McLaren M., Junior. Bachelor of Arts, South Carolina. College, 1886; Continuing education, University of South Carolina., 1888.
Assistant chemist, South Carolina. Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1888-1891. Assistant chemist, 1891-1894, and chemist, 1894-1901, Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station.
Assistant professor of chemistry, 1905-1907, professor, since 1907, head of department, since 1915, Virginia Poly Institute Author (with West. H. Beall): The Chemistry of the Cotton Plant.
Home: Blacksburg, Virginia.
Married Mary Read Comfort, August 8, 1905.