Leroy Mcmaster

Background

Mcmaster, Leroy was born on March 26, 1879 in Mount Pleasant, Maryland, United States. Son of John Lincoln and Susan Catharine (Barrick) Mcmaster.

Education

Bachelor of Philosophy, Dickinson College, 1901, Master of Arts, 1902, Doctor of Science. (honorary), 1931; Doctor of Philisophy, Johns Hopkins, 1906.

Career

Instructor chemistry, Dickinson College, 1901-1904. Fellow Johns Hopkins, 1905-1906. Instructor chemistry, Washington University, 1906, assistant professor, 1912, professor since 1914, head of department since 1920, Eliot professor since 1921.

Achievements

• Leroy Mcmaster has been listed as a noteworthy chemistry by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, Society Chemical Industry (London), Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Chi Sigma, Beta Theta Pi, Sigma Xi, Tau Pi Epsilon, Tau Beta Pi.

Connections

Married Anna B. Jones, June 12, 1902. Married second, Ernestine T. Schafer, February 7, 1923.

Father:

John Lincoln Mcmaster

Mother:

Susan Catharine (Barrick) Mcmaster

Spouse:

Ernestine T. Schafer

Spouse:

Anna B. Jones