Background
Wise, John Hice was born on November 6, 1920 in Marysville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Mervin Lamb and Sara (Eppley) Wise.
Wise, John Hice was born on November 6, 1920 in Marysville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Mervin Lamb and Sara (Eppley) Wise.
Bachelor of Science, Haverford College, 1942. Doctor of Philosophy, Brown, 1947.
Chemist Manhattan project Brown University, 1943-1946. Instructor, then assistant professor Stanford, 1947-1953. Member faculty Washington and Lee University, 1953-1988, professor chemistry, 1961-1988, head department chemistry, 1970-1986, professor emeritus, since 1988.
Visiting associate professor Brown University, 1959-1960. Part-time visiting professor Hollins College, 1963-1964. Summer teacher University Virginia, also Stanford.
Research participant Argonne National Laboratory, 1972-1973. Consultant Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Member American Chemical Society (chairman Blue Ridge section 1968-1969), American Physical Society, Virginia Academy of Sciences (chairman chemistry section 1968), Sigma Xi.
Married Yvette Georgette Pusey, April 3, 1943. Children– Susan Leigh, John Christopher, Judith Marie.