Background
Metcalfe, Lincoln Douglas was born on February 11, 1921 in Melstone, Montana, United States. Son of Gordon John and Esther Mary (Brookfield) Metcalfe.
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Lincoln Douglas Metcalfe, American Chemist. Recipient Bond award American Oil Chemical Society, 1964, Merit award for Gas Chroma. Chgo.Chromatography Group, 1966, Creative Science award Armour Foundation, 1967, Meade awardSugar Industry Technology, 1986, Bailey medal American Oil Chemical Society, 1990.
Education
Bachelor of Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1943; Bachelor of Science, University of Chicago, 1947; Master of Science, University of Chicago, 1952.
Career
Research chemist, Armour & Company, Chicago, 1947-1954; section head, Armour & Company, Chicago, 1955-1961; section head, Armour Industrial Chemical Company, McCook, Illinois, 1961-1966; director research, Akzo Chemicals Inc., McCook, Illinois, 1966-1991; consultant, since 1991.
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Member American Chemical Society, American Oil Chemical Society (governing board 1980-1981, meritaward 1997), Chicago Chemical Club, Chicago Chromatography Discussion (president 1961-1962), Sugar Industry Technology, Sugar Producers Research Inc. (board directors), Journal of Chromatographic Science (advisory board since 1961), Handbook of Chromatography (editorial board 1984).
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Married Evelyn Elizabeth Filson, July 10, 1948. 1 child, Lynne D.
Awards
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Recipient Bond award American Oil Chemical Society, 1964, Merit award for Gas Chroma. Chgo.Chromatography Group, 1966, Creative Science award Armour Foundation, 1967, Meade awardSugar Industry Technology, 1986, Bailey medal American Oil Chemical Society, 1990.Recipient Bond award American Oil Chemical Society, 1964, Merit award for Gas Chroma. Chgo.Chromatography Group, 1966, Creative Science award Armour Foundation, 1967, Meade awardSugar Industry Technology, 1986, Bailey medal American Oil Chemical Society, 1990.