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Portrait of William McPherson (1864-1951)

  • Circa 1928

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Portrait of William McPherson (1864-1951). McPherson was a professor of chemistry and dean of the graduate school at Ohio State University. He served as chairman of the American Chemical Society from 1895 to 1928, as well as President of the American Chemical Society (1930).

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  • 12 in. H x 9 in. W
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  • Box Small Collections

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“Portrait of William McPherson (1864-1951),” circa 1928. Box Small Collections. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/js956f862.

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