Background
Halligan, James Edward was born on February 11, 1879 in S. Boston. Son of John and Margaret Elizabeth (McCarty) Halligan.
Halligan, James Edward was born on February 11, 1879 in S. Boston. Son of John and Margaret Elizabeth (McCarty) Halligan.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Agricultural College, 1900.
Assistant chemist, Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station, 1900-1904, Louisiana Sugar Experiment Station, 1904-1905. Chemist in charge, Louisiana State Agricultural Station, August, 1905-1913. Demonstrator in sugar laboratory for United States Office Experiment Stations, Saint Louis Exposition, 1904.
Referee for Association Official Agricultural Chemists on molasses and associate referee on sugar, 1906-1907.
Referee cattle foods standard’s committee, same, 1906, et cetera
Member 8 International Congresses of Applied Chemistry, American Chemical Society, Official Agricultural Chemists, Southern Feed Control Officials, Kappa Sigma. Member firm Allen, Douglass & Halligan, cotton commission, New Orleans, 1915-1917.
Married Eliza Perry Jones, June 30, 1908 (died September 1916).