Melvin Lee Anderson

Background

Anderson, Melvin Lee was born on January 19, 1928 in Perkins, Michigan, United States. Son of Richard Hugo and Ethel Margaret (Logan) Anderson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Michigan Technological U., 1953; Master of Science, Michigan Technological U., 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1965.

Career

With, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1954-1955; chemist, Dow Chem Company, Midland, Michigan, 1956-1961; research chemist, Dow Chem Company, Midland, Michigan, 1963-1965; research chemist, Dow Chem Company, Golden, Colorado, 1965-1969; assistant professor, associate professor of chemistry, Lake Superior State University, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, 1969-1980; professor, Lake Superior College, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, 1981-1993; retired, 1993.

Visiting associate professor Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, Minnesota, 1980-1981;visiting scientist Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Laurel, Maryland., 1991. Consultant Ultraspherics, Inc., Sault Ste. Marie, 1978-1980.

Achievements

• Melvin Lee Anderson has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Lions (president Rudyard, Michigan chapter 1990-1991).

Connections

Married Fern Carrie Collins, August 5, 1955. Children: Douglas Erik, Michelle Kaye.

Father:

Richard Hugo Anderson

Mother:

Ethel Margaret (Logan) Anderson

Spouse:

Fern Carrie Collins

child:

Michelle Kaye Anderson

child:

Douglas Erik Anderson