Background
Coppock, William Homer was born on June 8, 1911 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Son of Homer and Carrier (Rowan) Coppock.
Coppock, William Homer was born on June 8, 1911 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Son of Homer and Carrier (Rowan) Coppock.
Bachelor of Science, Monmouth (Illinois) College, 1933. Master of Sciences, University Iowa 1935, Doctor of Philosophy, 1939.
Teacher chemistry Holdrege (Nebraska) High School, 1935-1937, Eastern Illinois State College, 1939-1941, U. Notre Dame, 1943, Winona State College, 1945-1946. Assistant chief chemist Sangamon Ordnance Plant, 1941-1942. Faculty Drake University, Des Moines, since 1946, professor of chemistry, since 1949, head department, 1949-1969.
Member American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Florence Lundine, June 15, 1937. Children: Ted, Kathleen (Mistress Roland Oberg), Yvonne, Bill.