Orin Fletcher Stafford

Background

Stafford, Orin Fletcher was born on February 7, 1873 in Hillsboro, Ohio, United States. Son of E. and Sarah (Kurtz) Stafford.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University of Kansas, 1900, Master of Arts, 1902. University of Berlin, 1908-1909.

Career

Assistant professor of chemistry, University of Oregon, 1902-1906, professor, since 1906, also head of department and later dean of science and of Lower Division. On leave of absence, 1918-1922, to develop autogenous process for wood carbonization applicable to use of waste woods. Consulting practice. Home: Eugene, Oregon

Achievements

• Orin Fletcher Stafford has been listed as a noteworthy chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Mary East. Straub, December 24, 1903. Children: Howard Straub, Miriam, John Edward.

Father:

East. Stafford

Mother:

Sarah (Kurtz) Stafford

Spouse:

Mary East. Straub

child:

Miriam Stafford

child:

Howard Straub Stafford

child:

John Edward Stafford