Background
Willis, Lawrence Jack was born on October 27, 1948 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Charles Brown and Edith Adele (Arrington) Willis.
Willis, Lawrence Jack was born on October 27, 1948 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Charles Brown and Edith Adele (Arrington) Willis.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Oregon State University, 1970; Master of Science in Chemistry, Wright State University, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Oregon Graduate Center, 1983.
Visiting assistant professor of chemistry, Willamette U., Salem, Oregon, 1982-1983; visiting assistant professor of chemistry, Lewis and Clark College, Portland, 1983-1985; visiting assistant professor of chemistry, U. Portland, 1985-1986; laboratory director, Eugene M. Seidel Associations, Vancouver, Washington, 1986-1987; laboratory leader, American Tokyo Kasei (name now TCI American), Portland, since 1987.
First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1970-1974. Member American Chemical Society.
Married Barbara Ann Zwetschke, June 19, 1971. 1 child, Brian Lawrence.