Johnson, William, 1940-
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Johnson, professor of chemistry at Stanford University, was generally regarded as one of the major figures in 20th-century organic chemistry. He served as head of Stanford's chemistry department from 1960 to 1969, and after resigning that post, was appointed the Jackson-Wood Professor of Chemistry which he held until he became emeritus in 1978. He died in 1995.
From the guide to the William S. Johnson papers, 1940-1992, (Department of Special Collections and University Archives)
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| referencedIn | Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. 1852-ca. 2004 | Harvard University Archives. | |
| referencedIn | Department of Dramatic Art of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Records, 1922-2003 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. University Archives and Records Service | |
| referencedIn | Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866. Jared Sparks collection of American manuscripts, 1582-1843 | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | William S. Johnson papers, 1940-1992 | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives |
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| associatedWith | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dept. of Dramatic Art. | corporateBody |
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