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Reissmann, Thomas Lincoln was born on February 12, 1920 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of Ludwig and Margaretha (Schumann) Reissmann.
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Thomas Lincoln Reissmann, American Chemist. Thomas L. Reissmann award established at Pennsylvania State University, State College, since 1985. Councilman, president, Bound Brook New Jersey Borough, 1960-1966; board directors Somerset County, New Jersey Mental Health Board, since 1976, Pennsylvania State University College of Science.Alumni Board, since 1986; advising committee Somerset Hospital Research, since 1988.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University, 1942; Master of Science in Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University, 1949.
Career
Assistant chief chemist, Kentucky Ordinance Works, Paducah, 1942-1946;
chemist, Ethicon, Inc. (division of Johnson and Johnson), New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1949-1951;
assistant to associate to senior chemist, Ethicon, Inc. (division of Johnson and Johnson), New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1951-1959;
manager suture research, Ethicon, Inc.
(division of Johnson and Johnson), New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1959-1968;
manager, collagen products, Ethicon, Inc. (division of Johnson and Johnson), New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1968-1972;
manager, chemical quality assurance, Ethicon, Inc. (division of Johnson and Johnson), New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1972-1980;
assistant to corporation director quality assurance, Ethicon, Inc.
(division of Johnson and Johnson), New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1980-1982;
retired, Ethicon, Inc. (division of Johnson and Johnson), New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1982. Consultant in field, Martinsville, New Jersey, since 1982.
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Councilman, president, Bound Brook New Jersey Borough, 1960-1966. Board directors Somerset County, New Jersey Mental Health Board, since 1976, Pennsylvania State University College of Science.Alumni Board, since 1986. Advising committee Somerset Hospital Research, since 1988.
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Married Maria Ann Robinson, September 15, 1951. Children: Alan, Elizabeth.
