Background
Foglesong, John Edward was born on July 20, 1885 in Lucerne, Indiana, United States. Son of Peter John and Mary Adaline (Long) Foglesong.
Foglesong, John Edward was born on July 20, 1885 in Lucerne, Indiana, United States. Son of Peter John and Mary Adaline (Long) Foglesong.
Bachelor of Arts, Wabash College, 1910. Master of Arts, Ohio State University, 1912. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1919.
1 son, William Peter. Chemist DuPont Company, Wilmington, Delaware, 1912-1913, Union Carbide Company, Niagara Falls, New York, 1913-1916, The Barrett Company, Philadelphia, 1919-1921. Instructor Cornell Univercity, 1917-1919.
Assistant professor chemitsry University of the South, 1921-1923.
Assistant professor Trinity (Connecticut) College, 1923-1928. Assistant professor of University Mississippi, 1928-1930, associate professor, 1930-1945, professor analytical chemistry, since 1945.
Member American Chemical Society, Gamma Alpha, Alpha Chi Sigma, Phi Delta Chi, Sigma Xi. Mason (grand high priest Mississippi 1949).
Married Florence Eugenia Young, June 2, 1915 (deceased).