Ross Aiken Gortner papers, 1918-1942.

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Ross Aiken Gortner papers, 1918-1942.

This collection contains the papers of Dr. Ross A. Gortner, chief of the Division of Agricultural Biochemistry. The papers contain Gortner's professional correspondence, manuscripts, and reprints.

4 boxes (3.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7886184

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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American chemical society

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Lamb, Arthur Becket, 1880-1952

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Gortner, Ross Aiken

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Ross Aiken Gortner came to the University of Minnesota in 1914 as Associate Professor of Soil Chemistry but transferred to the Division of Biochemistry in 1917. He contributed more than 300 papers to scientific journals in addition to writing several books. While his first publications were in organic chemistry, he began publishing in biochemistry in 1908. Gortner was active in professional organizations, an enthusiastic academic advisor mentoring 130 Ph. D.s, and the recipient of various awards...