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Sterl Amos Shrader

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Sterl Amos Shrader

Birth
Huntersville, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA
Death
18 Oct 1974 (aged 68)
Midland County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Midland, Midland County, Michigan, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.6306423, Longitude: -84.3705296
Plot
Chapel Gardens Section 4 Row 29
Memorial ID
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Sterl ("Doc") was honored as an American man of science in the 1972 issue of the "American Men and Women of Science-The Physical and Biological Sciences." His education and career of excellence and contributions included:

Education:
Edray District High School (1927)
B.S. West Virginia Wesleyan (1931)
M.S. University of Maryland (1933)
Ph.D. Chemistry, University of Maryland (1935)

Career:
Assistant, University of Maryland, 1931-35
Jr. Organic Chemist, U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1935
Microchemist and Head Microchemical Lab, Dow Chemical Co
Midland, Michigan, 1935-58
Assistant Director Analytical Lab, Dow Chemical, Company; Midland,
Michigan; 1958-61
Director, Analytical Lab, Dow Chemical Compnay, Midland, Michigan,
1961-71

Professional:
American Chemical Society - Organic and Analytical Chemistry, Micro-
analysis (member for 60 years)

Community:
First United Methodist Church: Served on numerous committees and
directing major building projects and building maintenance operations for over 50 years.

King's Daughters Home: Member and active participant in the community,
providing the community fresh vegetables from a garden he maintained.
Sterl ("Doc") was honored as an American man of science in the 1972 issue of the "American Men and Women of Science-The Physical and Biological Sciences." His education and career of excellence and contributions included:

Education:
Edray District High School (1927)
B.S. West Virginia Wesleyan (1931)
M.S. University of Maryland (1933)
Ph.D. Chemistry, University of Maryland (1935)

Career:
Assistant, University of Maryland, 1931-35
Jr. Organic Chemist, U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1935
Microchemist and Head Microchemical Lab, Dow Chemical Co
Midland, Michigan, 1935-58
Assistant Director Analytical Lab, Dow Chemical, Company; Midland,
Michigan; 1958-61
Director, Analytical Lab, Dow Chemical Compnay, Midland, Michigan,
1961-71

Professional:
American Chemical Society - Organic and Analytical Chemistry, Micro-
analysis (member for 60 years)

Community:
First United Methodist Church: Served on numerous committees and
directing major building projects and building maintenance operations for over 50 years.

King's Daughters Home: Member and active participant in the community,
providing the community fresh vegetables from a garden he maintained.


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