Background
Wellman, Russel Elmer was born on July 16, 1922 in South New Berlin, New York, United States. Son of Thomas Elmer and N. Pearl (Cole) Wellman.
Wellman, Russel Elmer was born on July 16, 1922 in South New Berlin, New York, United States. Son of Thomas Elmer and N. Pearl (Cole) Wellman.
Student, University Maine, Orono, 1943-1944; Bachelor, Samford U., 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Rochester, 1955.
Senior project leader, Callery (Pennsylvania) Chemical Company, 1955-1960; senior chemist, Southern Research Institute, Birmingham, Alabama, 1960-1966; unit manager, Xerox Corporation, Webster, New York, 1966-1967; scientist, Xerox Corporation, Webster, New York, 1967-1976; consultant, Marion, New York, 1976-1978; chemist, Pitney Bowes, Danbury, Connecticut, 1978-1979; senior chemist, Pitney Bowes, Danbury, Connecticut, since 1979.
With United States Army, 1943-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Fellow American Institute Chemists, New York Academy Science. Member American Society Testing andMaterials (business copy products), Society Photographic Scientists and Engineers, American Chemical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Married Elisabeth Galle, October 22, 1948. Children: Thomas Harold, Doris Irene Sanders.