Background
Ammons, Vernon Gibbs was born on September 3, 1917 in Kenmore, Ohio, United States. Son of George Lundy and Mildred Irene (Alexander) Ammons.
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Vernon Gibbs Ammons
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Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Cincinnati, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy in Organic Chemistry, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1971.
Career
Laboratory assistant, Formica, Cincinnati, 1938-1941; paint chemist, Interchem., Cincinnati and Chicago, 1949-1952; paint chemist, Gilbert Spruance, Philadelphia, 1952-1955; research polymer chemist, Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company Industries, Pittsburgh, 1955-1982; consultant chemist,, Glenshaw, Pennsylvania, since 1982.
Achievements
Membership
Captain United States Army Air Force, 1941-1945, PTO. Fellow American Institute Chemists. Member American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Mary Elizabeth Gormley, June 3, 1943. Children: Thommas, Ann, Doris.
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Political Party
Republican