| 词条 | John Brown Francis Herreshoff |
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| name = John Brown Francis Herreshoff | image = John Brown Francis Herreshoff.jpg | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1850|2|7}} | birth_place = Bristol, Rhode Island | death_date = {{Death date and age|1932|1|30|1850|2|7}} | death_place = New York City | death_cause = | occupation = Chemist }}John Brown Francis Herreshoff (February 7, 1850 – January 30, 1932) was second winner of the Perkin Medal.[1][2] He was also the president of The General Chemical Company.[3] He was the father of noted American amateur golfer Frederick Herreshoff. BiographyHe was born on February 7, 1850 in Bristol, Rhode Island to Charles Frederick Herreshoff III. He married Seavie Ridley. In 1908 he won the Perkin Medal. Herreshoff was a metallurgical chemist affiliated with the firm of Herreshoff Manufacturing Company, builders of yachts and torpedo boats.[4] Herreshoff was also the president of The General Chemical Company.[3] Recipient of the Perkin MedalHerreshoff received the "Perkin Medal"[2] which is an award given annually by the American section of the Society of Chemical Industry to a scientist residing in America for an "innovation in applied chemistry resulting in outstanding commercial development." It is considered the highest honor given in the U.S. chemical industry. DeathHe died on January 30, 1932 at the home of his daughter in New York City.[1] Interment was in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. References1. ^1 {{cite news |author= |coauthors= |title=Dr. J. B. Herreshoff, Chemist, 81, Dies|url=https://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=FB0F17FC3F5513738DDDA80B94D9405B828FF1D3|newspaper=New York Times |date=January 31, 1932 |accessdate=26 April 2015}} 2. ^1 {{cite news|title=Dr. John Herreshoff, Noted Scientist, Dies at 81 in New York|url=http://idnc.library.illinois.edu/cgi-bin/illinois?a=d&d=DIL19320131.2.71|accessdate=26 April 2015|publisher=The Daily Illini|date=31 January 1932}} 3. ^1 {{cite news |title=Died |url=http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030273/1920-03-24/ed-1/seq-11/#date1=1836&sort=relevance&rows=20&words=Frederick+Herreshoff&searchType=basic&sequence=0&index=5&state=&date2=1922&proxtext=Frederick+Herreshoff&y=12&x=14&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2 |accessdate=April 26, 2015 |newspaper=The Sun and the New York Herald |date=March 24, 1920}} 4. ^{{cite news|title=Coming International Yacht Race|url=http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85066387/1899-09-10/ed-1/seq-28/#date1=1836&index=5&rows=20&words=Herreshoff+John&searchType=basic&sequence=0&state=&date2=1922&proxtext=John+Herreshoff&y=10&x=18&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1|accessdate=26 April 2015|publisher=The San Francisco Call|date=10 September 1899}} External links
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