Robert Milton Pierce

Background

Pierce, Robert Milton was born on May 18, 1931 in Cornell, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Milton Loyd and Sophia Elizabeth (Kroll) Pierce.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Wisconsin, River Falls, 1952.

Career

Chemist, Minnesota Linseed Oil Corporation/Honeymead, Fridley, Minnesota, 1953-1982; chief chemist, Honeymead Products, Fridley, 1982-1985; technical director, Honeymead Products, Mankato, Minnesota, since 1985.

Achievements

• Robert Milton Pierce has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Charter communications of Fridley, 1981-1985. Member American Chemical Society, American Oil Chemists Society, N.W. Society for Coatings Technology, Toastmasters (Distinguished Toastmaster 1979), Masons.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, travel, reading.

Connections

Married Rita Marie VanBeck, January 18, 1954. Children: William, Thomas, James.

Father:

Milton Loyd Pierce

Mother:

Sophia Elizabeth (Kroll) Pierce

Spouse:

Rita Marie VanBeck

child:

James Pierce

child:

William Pierce

child:

Thomas Pierce