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Smith, Samuel was born on September 13, 1927 in Bronx, New York, United States. Son of Joseph Philip and Bella (Samuels) Smith.
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Samuel Smith, American chemist. Recipient Henry E. Millson award American Association Textile Chemists and Colorists, 1980. With United States Army, 1946-1947. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society (chairman Minnesota section 1987-1988, award for creative invention 1988).
Education
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, City College of New York, 1948; Master of Science in Organic Chemistry, University of Michigan, 1949.
Career
He was born in New York City and received his B.S. from the City College of New York and his M.S. from the University of Michigan in 1949. He held 30 U.S. patents and retired from 3M in 1998. He died on January 1, 2005.
Smith was an inductee in the National Inventors Hall of Fame.
Membership
With United States Army, 1946-1947. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society (chairman Minnesota section 1987-1988, award for creative invention 1988).
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Married Marian Maud Johnson, Nov.22, 1951. Children: Bruce, Richard, Donald, Linda, Kenneth.
