Background
Schaller, Waldemar Theodore was born on August 3, 1882 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Theodore P. and Eliza (Borneman) Schaller.
Schaller, Waldemar Theodore was born on August 3, 1882 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Theodore P. and Eliza (Borneman) Schaller.
Bachelor of Science, University California, 1903, fellow, 1903. Doctor of Philosophy, University Munich, 1912.
Chemist, mineralogist and geologist, United States Geological Survey, since October 1, 1903. Geochemist in charge (chief chemical), secretary chemical and physics, 1944-1947, research mineralogist, 1947-1952, retired August 1952, reappointed September 1952.
Fellow American, Academy Arts and Sciences, Geological Society American, Mineral. Society American (vice president 1921. Member Washington Academy Sciences (vice president 1936, 37), Geological Society Washington (vice president 1934.
Club: Cosmos.
Awarded Roebling medal for meritorious achievement from Mineral. Society of America, December 1938.
Married Mary East. Boyland, August 20, 1908.