Background
Bunger, William Boone was born on February 14, 1917 in Alta Vista, Kansas, United States. Son of Harry T. and Lila (Beagel) Bunger.
Bunger, William Boone was born on February 14, 1917 in Alta Vista, Kansas, United States. Son of Harry T. and Lila (Beagel) Bunger.
Bachelor of Science, Washburn College, 1940. Master of Science, Kansas State University, 1941. Doctor of Philosophy, Kansas State University, 1949.
Chemist, Hill Packing Company, Topeka, 1939; chemist, Hercules Powder Company, Topeka, 1941-1945; instructor chemistry, Kansas State University, 1947-1949; assistant professor then associate professor, Auburn U., 1949-1965; professor of chemistry, department chairman, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, 1965-1982; professor and chairman emeritus, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, 1982-1984. Visiting professor Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1951, 53, Alabama State Chemical Laboratory, 1955, Humble Oil and Refining Company, 1957.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society (chairman Auburn section 1953-1954), Indiana Academy of Sciences, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon.
Son of Harry T. and Lila (Beagel) B. M. Ida Margaret Chitwood, May 29, 1941. 1 daughter, Jane Margaret Bunger Winn.