Oral history interview with William von Eggers Doering 1990 November 9 and 1991 May 29

Harvard University

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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...

Procter & Gamble Company.

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Columbia University

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The Columbia University community and administration mobilized to the fullest extent in answer to the entry of the United States into World War I. Summed up by President Nicholas Murray Butler in the 1918 Annual Report, the effects of the war on the University were far-reaching: "Students by the hundred and prospective students by the thousand entered the military, naval, or civil service of the United States; teachers and administrative officers to the number of nearly four hundred...

Bohning, James J.

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Woodward, R. B. (Robert Burns), 1917-1979

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Robert Burns Woodward (1917-1979) joined the Chemistry Department at Harvard University in 1938. He was appointed Morris Loeb Professor of Chemistry in 1958 and held the Donner Professorship of Science from 1960 until his death. Woodward was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1965 for his work in organic chemistry. From the description of Papers of Robert Burns Woodward, 1873-1980 (inclusive), 1930-1979 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973225 Robert B...

Chemical Heritage Foundation.

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Yale University.

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Hickrill Chemical Research Foundation

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Doering, W. von E. (William Von Eggers), 1917-

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Born in Fort Worth, Texas on 22 June 1917. Education: B.S., Chemistry, Harvard University (1938), Ph.D., Organic Chemistry, Harvard University (1943). Employment: 1943-1952 Columbia University ; 1952-1965 Yale University ; 1962-1978 Council for a Livable World ; 1967- Harvard University. From the description of Oral history interview with William von Eggers Doering 1990 November 9 and 1991 May 29 (Chemical Heritage Foundation). WorldCat record id: 77063489 ...