Background
Coblentz, Virgil was born on March 12, 1862 in Springfield, Ohio, United States. Son of John Philip and Susan (Zitzer) Coblentz.
Coblentz, Virgil was born on March 12, 1862 in Springfield, Ohio, United States. Son of John Philip and Susan (Zitzer) Coblentz.
Graduate Wittenberg College. Graduate in Pharmacy and Master of Pharmacy, Philadelphia College Pharmacy, 1882. Doctor of Philisophy, University of Berlin, 1891.
Doctor of Medicine, University of Wuerzburg, 1895.
Professor materia medica and toxicology, Cincinnati College Pharmacy, 1884-1887. Professor of chemistry, New York College Pharmacy (Columbia), 1891-1911. Chief chemist, East. R. Squibb & Sons, New York City, 1911-1917.
Pathologist to Hazard Hospital, Long Branch, New Jersey Chairman New York section Society Chemical Industry of Great Britain, 1902-1904, New York section Verein Deutscher Chemiker, 1909-1914.
Member committee of revision of the United States Pharmacopœia, 1900-1920.
Mason.
Married Anna Bauer, of Strassburg, March 7, 1889.