Lester Babbitt Hardy

Background

Hardy, Lester Babbitt was born on July 4, 1932 in Foxboro, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Lester B. and Viola E. (Alwood) Hardy.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Maine, 1955; Master of Science, U. Delaware, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Maryland., 1960.

Career

Research associate, Yale University, New Haven, 1959-1960; senior scientist, G.D. Searle, Skokie, Illinois, 1960-1961; senior biologist, The Gillette Company, Boston, 1961-1968; assistant director, Gillette Medical Evaluation laboratories, Rockville, Maryland., 1968-1970; director, Gillette Medical Evaluation laboratories, Rockville, Maryland., 1970-1971; vice president, Gillette Medical Evaluation laboratories, Rockville, Maryland., 1971-1974; president, Gillette Medical Evaluation laboratories, Gaithersburg, Maryland., since 1974.

Achievements

• Lester Babbitt Hardy has been listed as a noteworthy Toxicologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society Toxicology, Capitol Area Society Toxicology (president), American Academy.Toxicology, New York Academy Science, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Gloria A. Sellon, November 24, 1956. Children: Drew A., Sara J.

Father:

Lester B. Hardy

Mother:

Viola E. (Alwood) Hardy

Spouse:

Gloria A. Sellon

child:

Sara J. Hardy

child:

Drew A. Hardy