Background
Cross, Lewis Josephus was born on October 15, 1874 in Hoosick Falls, New York, United States. Son of Waite J. and Hannah M. (Scriven) Cross.
Cross, Lewis Josephus was born on October 15, 1874 in Hoosick Falls, New York, United States. Son of Waite J. and Hannah M. (Scriven) Cross.
Bachelor of Arts, Cornell, 1909, Doctor of Philosophy, 1912.
Assistant professor of chemistry, 1912-1914, professor 1914-1923, Cornell Univercity. Research chemist New York State Department Farms and Markets since 1923. Developed process of pectin manufacturer Editor Cornell Chemist, 1912-1914.
Member American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi, Gamma Alpha.
Married Jessie B. Kerr, of Adams, Massachusetts, December 23, 1915.