Little, Arthur D. (Arthur Dehon), 1863-1935

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Chemical engineer, inventor, and entrepreneur. Little and Roger B. Griffin founded the chemical firm, Griffin and Little, Boston, Mass., in 1886; incorporated as Arthur D. Little, Inc., in 1909.

From the description of Papers, 1884-1973 (bulk 1900-1935). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 34149520 From the description of Papers of Arthur D. Little, 1884-1973 (bulk 1900-1935). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 77756012

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1863, Dec. 15 Born, Boston, Mass. 1885 1886 Attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Mass. 1886 Chemist (later superintendent), Richmond Paper Co., Rumford, R.I. Started Griffin and Little, analytical, consulting, and research chemists, in partnership with Roger B. Griffin, Boston, Mass. 1893 Death of Roger B. Griffin in laboratory accident 1894 Published with Roger B. Griffin, The Chemistry of Paper-Making. New York: Howard Lockwood and Co. 1900 Formed partnership with William H. Walker 1901 Married Henrietta Rogers Anthony 1909 Incorporated firm as Arthur D. Little, Inc. 1912 1914 President, American Chemical Society 1916 Organized national resources survey of Canada for the Canadian Pacific Railway 1917 Moved Arthur D. Little, Inc., to Cambridge, Mass. 1917 1918 Firm of Arthur D. Little, Inc., served as a consultant to the Chemical Warfare Service and Signal Corps 1919 President, American Institute of Chemical Engineers 1920s Instrumental in founding school of chemical engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Mass. 1928 Published, The Handwriting on the Wall. Boston: Little Brown, and Company 1928 1929 President, Society of Chemical Industry, London, England 1931 Awarded Perkin medal by special ad hoc committed composed of members from five chemical societies 1935, Aug. 1 Died, Northeast Harbor, Maine From the guide to the Arthur D. Little Papers, 1884-1973, (bulk 1900-1935), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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