Samuel Oran Colgate

Background

Colgate, Samuel Oran was born on October 5, 1933 in Amarillo, Texas, United States. Son of Cleon Edward Colgate.

Education

Master of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1959.

Career

Professor of chemistry, U. Florida, Gainesville, since 1959. Researcher Acoustic Resonance Spectroscopy.

Achievements

• Samuel Oran Colgate has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, American Physical Society, American Vacuum Society.

Connections

Married Betty Joyce Hart, September 3, 1955. Children: Rebecca Ann, James Edward.

Father:

Cleon Edward C. Colgate

Spouse:

Betty Joyce Hart

child:

Rebecca Ann Colgate

child:

James Edward Colgate