William Eugene Parham

Background

Parham, William Eugene was born on September 9, 1922 in Denison, Texas, United States. Son of Charles Eugene and Jewel (Looney) Parham.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Southern Methodist University, 1942, Doctor ol Dental Surgery, 1966. Master of Sciences, University Illinois, 1943, Doctor of Philosophy, 1946.

Career

Professor organic chemistry University of Minnesota, 1946-1972, head division, 1958-1969. Richard Joshua Reynolds professor of chemistry Duke, 1972-1976. Consultant East.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Incorporated.

Guggenheim fellow, 1961-1962.

Achievements

• William Eugene Parham has been listed as a noteworthy educator. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society (sec-treasurer organic division 1954-1959, chairman 1959-1960.

Connections

Married Wilma Louise Johnston, March 25, 1945. Children: Janice (Mistress Thomas A. Ophoven), Judy (Mistress Robert Olein).

Father:

Charles Eugene Parham

Mother:

Jewel (Looney) Parham

Spouse:

Wilma Louise Johnston

child:

Janice Parham (Mistress Thomas A. Ophoven)

child:

Judy Parham (Mistress Robert Olein)