Lawrence Clayton Weaver

Background

Weaver, Lawrence Clayton was born on January 23, 1924 in Bloomfield, Iowa, United States. Son of Wilber C. and Faye (Ballew) Weaver.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Drake University, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy (Foxbilt fellow), University Utah, 1953. Doctor of Science (honorary), Drake University, 1992.

Career

With, Pitman-Moore Research, Indianapolis, 1953-1966; from pharmacologist to assistant to general manager, Pitman-Moore division Dow Chemical Company, 1965-1960; dean, professor, College Pharmacy, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1966-1984; dean emeritus, professor, College Pharmacy, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, since 1989; director drug information and education, University of Minnesota System, 1973-1979; vice president professional relations, Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association, 1984-1989; executive director Common for Drugs for Rare Diseases, Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association, 1985-1989. Director Zinpro Corporation, Swedish Orphan AB, Spectrum Diagnostics, Inc., Orphan Europe, Orphan Pharmaceutical United States of America, ChroniMED, Inc.

Achievements

• Lawrence Clayton Weaver has been listed as a noteworthy pharmacology educator, association executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Minnesota Advisory Council Comprehensive Health Planning. President American Association Colleges Pharmacy, 1973-1974, Academy Pharmaceutical Sciences, 1981. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American College Clinical Pharmacy (honorary).

Member American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, Biometric Society, American Pharmaceutical Association (Remington Honor medal 1989), Society Toxicology, The Business Council, Sigma Xi, Phi Delta Chi, Rho Chi.

Connections

Married Delores Hillman, September 8, 1949. Children: Karen Celeste, Kevin Neal, Gordon Douglas, Elizabeth.

Father:

Wilber C. Weaver

Mother:

Faye (Ballew) Weaver

Spouse:

Delores Hillman

child:

Elizabeth Weaver

child:

Karen Celeste Weaver

child:

Gordon Douglas Weaver

child:

Kevin Neal Weaver