Bailey, William J., 1902-
Variant namesWilliam John Bailey was born on August 11, 1921 in East Grand Forks, Minnesota. He completed his undergraduate work at University of Minnesota then did graduate work at University of Illinois, Urbana, where he was a pupil of Carl "Speed" Marvel, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he studied under Arthur C. Cope. Among his important discoveries was the first synthesis of an all trans-diene polymer. He was also active in the American Chemical Society. Bailey died in December of 1989.
From the description of Papers of William J. Bailey, (bulk 1943-1989) (Chemical Heritage Foundation). WorldCat record id: 71147576
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| referencedIn | Bellamy Family Papers, 1825-1894 bulk 1847-1860. | University of Florida | |
| creatorOf | Bailey, William J. Papers of William J. Bailey, (bulk 1943-1989) | Chemical Heritage Foundation, Othmer Library of Chemical History |
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| associatedWith | American Chemical Society. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | American Institute of Chemists. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | CHEMTECH Foundation. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Cope, Arthur C. | person |
| associatedWith | International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Marvel, Carl Shipp, 1894-1988. | person |
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Birth 1902-05-26
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