John Edward Maurer

Background

Maurer, John Edward was born on April 3, 1923 in Matherville, Illinois, United States. Son of Casper Edward and Alvera (Carlson) Maurer.

Education

AB, Augustana College, 1947; Master of Science in Organic Chemistry, State University Iowa, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, State University Iowa, 1950.

Career

Postdoctorate Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1950-1952. Chemist Rock Island (Illinois) Arsenal, 1952-1953. From associate professor to professor Chemistry University Wyoming, Laramie, 1953-1988.

Department head, 1977-1980. Professor emeritus University Wyoming, Laramie, since 1988.

Achievements

• John Edward Maurer has been listed as a noteworthy chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Navy, 1944-1946. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Chemical Society (councilor 1988-1991), Sigma Xi, Gamma Sigma Epsilon, Alpha Chi Sigma.

Connections

Married Gladys Marie Barman, November 27, 1946. Children: John E. II, Bruce A., Mardell L., Diane K.

Father:

Casper Edward Maurer

Mother:

Alvera (Carlson) Maurer

Spouse:

Gladys Marie Barman

child:

Mardell L. Maurer

child:

Bruce A. Maurer

child:

Diane K. Maurer

child:

John E. II Maurer