Background
Cronyn, Marshall William was born on June 22, 1919 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of George William and Lura (Miller) Cronyn.
Cronyn, Marshall William was born on June 22, 1919 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of George William and Lura (Miller) Cronyn.
Bachelor of Arts, Reed College, 1940; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, University of Michigan, 1944.
Research associate penicillin project, Office of Scientific Research and Development-Committee on Medical Research, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1944-1946; American Chemical Society post-doctoral fellow, University of California at Berkeley, 1946-1948; instructor, University of California at Berkeley, 1948-1949; assistant professor, University of California at Berkeley, 1949-1952; assistant professor, Reed College, Portland, Oregon, 1952-1956; associate professor, Reed College, 1956-1960; professor, Reed College, 1960-1989; professor emeritus, ^, since 1989; department chairman chemistry, Reed College, 1966-1973; vice president, provost, Reed College, 1982-1989; vice president, provost emeritus, Reed College, since 1989. Member, consultant Medicinal Chemistry Panel United States Public Health Service, 1961-1966.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, New York Academy of Sciences, Sigma Xi. Clubs: Portland City.
Married Vesta Elizabeth Wetterborg, February 27, 1942 (deceased June 1997). Children: Evan (deceased), Gail, Lori.