Background
Hardin, Willett Lepley was born on December 8, 1868 in S. Warsaw, Ohio, United States. Son of John and Elizabeth (Jacobs) Hardin.
Hardin, Willett Lepley was born on December 8, 1868 in S. Warsaw, Ohio, United States. Son of John and Elizabeth (Jacobs) Hardin.
B., South.Buchtel College, O., 1893. Doctor of Philisophy, University of Pennsylvania, 1896.
Assistant in chemistry and instructor physics, Buchtel College, 1893-1894. Fellow in chemistry and lecturer in physical chemistry, University of Pennsylvania, 1896-1899. Instructor physical and technical chemistry, same university, 1899-1900.
General manager Symmes Valley Coal Company, 1903-1907.
With Mexican National Gas Company, 1908-1911. Consulting chemist, 1911-1930.
Editor Quarterly Journal Science, Religion and Philosophy, 1930-1932, World Affairs Interpreter since 1932.
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Chemical Society, National Plant, Flower and Fruit Guild (president Los Angeles branch), California Avocado Association (president 1922-1923). Member Masaryk Sociological Society, Czechoslovakia.
Married Isabella M. Green, of Akron, O. 1903.