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| Born | Nov 17, 1865, Cleveland, Ohio |
| Died | Dec 29, 1954, Miami, Florida |
| Fields | Chemistry |
| Institutions | Standard Oil |
| Notable awards | Willard Gibbs Award (1918), Perkin Medal (1922) |
About William Merriam Burton
Chemist William Merriam Burton was born in Cleveland, Ohio, United States on November 17, 1865. He dies at the age of 89, on December 29, 1954.
Chemist who created the thermal cracking procedure in 1913, which considerably increased the amount of gasoline that could be extracted from raw petroleum. From 1918 through 1927, he was the president of Standard Oil.
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William Merriam Burton before becoming famous
William Merriam Burton was born in the Zodiac sign Scorpio (The Scorpion), and 1865 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Ox (牛).
He proceeded to work for Standard Oil of Indiana after getting his Ph.D. at Johns Hopkins University, eventually rising to the position of president.
Achievement of William Merriam Burton
His method was used for more than 15 years, resulting in the extra gasoline equivalent of a million barrels of crude oil.
William Merriam Burton's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
He was born in the city of Cleveland in the state of Ohio.
William Merriam Burton Collabed with
Entrepreneur Otto Wichterle, a notable scientist who invented the first soft contact lens, was born roughly 50 years later.
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