Background
Gorman, Mel was born on November 18, 1910 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Daniel Joseph and Mary Ellen (Haugh) Gorman.
Gorman, Mel was born on November 18, 1910 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Daniel Joseph and Mary Ellen (Haugh) Gorman.
Bachelor of Science, University San Francisco, 1931. Master of Science, University California, Berkeley, 1939. Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford, 1946.
Member chemistry faculty University San Francisco, since 1931, professor, since 1952, Ford Foundation faculty fellow, 1954-1955, National Science Foundation faculty fellow, 1959-1960. Postdoctoral fellow Harvard-Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1954-1955.
Member American Chemical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association of University Professors, California History Society, History Science Society, Western History Association, Sigma Xi. Clubs: Olympic (San Francisco).
Married Ann Marguerite Ingoglia, July 27, 1937. Children– Geraldine Ann, Daniel Paul.