Preston, Floyd W., 1923-

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Preston received his first B.S. from the California Institute of Technology in 1944, his second B.S. from Michigan in 1947, his M.S. from Michigan in 1948, and his Ph.D. from Penn State in 1957. He joined the faculty of KU as an Assistant Professor of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, reaching full Professor status in 1965. He retired in 1991.

From the guide to the Personal Papers of Floyd W. Preston, 1955-1991, (University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library University Archives)

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Birth 1923

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