William David Emmons

Background

Emmons, William David was born on November 18, 1924 in Minneapolis.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Minnesota, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, University of Illinois, 1951.

Career

Senior chemist, Rohm & Haas Company, Spring House, Pennsylvania, 1951-1952; group leader organic chemistry, Rohm & Haas Company, Spring House, Pennsylvania, 1952-1957; laboratory head, Rohm & Haas Company, Spring House, Pennsylvania, 1957-1961; research supervisor, Rohm & Haas Company, Spring House, Pennsylvania, 1961-1972; director pioneering research, Rohm & Haas Company, Spring House, Pennsylvania, since 1973.

Achievements

• William David Emmons has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society (Earle B. Barnes Leadership in Chemical Research management award 1993).

Connections

Married; 3 children.