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Closson, William Deane was born on February 3, 1934 in Remus, Michigan, United States. Son of Charles William and Dorothy Lucette (Plumton) Closson.
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William Deane Closson
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William Deane Closson, American chemistry educator, researcher. Grantee, Petroleum Research Foundation, 1962-1965, National Science Foundation-National Institutes of Health, 1966-1974; A.P. Sloan Foundation fellow, 1968-1972. Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Wayne University, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1960.
Career
National Science Foundation postdoctoral fellow Harvard University, 1960—1961. Instructor Columbia University, New York City, 1961—1963, assistant professor, 1963—1966. Associate professor, chemistry State University of New York, Albany, 1966—1971, professor, since 1971.
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Membership
Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society.
Connections
Married Elizabeth Joan Aldrich, August 30, 1969. 1 child, Adam P. Bachelor of Science, Wayne University, 1956.
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Grantee, Petroleum Research Foundation, 1962-1965, National Science Foundation-National Institutes of Health, 1966-1974. A.P. Sloan Foundation fellow, 1968-1972.Grantee, Petroleum Research Foundation, 1962-1965, National Science Foundation-National Institutes of Health, 1966-1974. A.P. Sloan Foundation fellow, 1968-1972.