Wallace R. Brode

Wallace Reed Brode (12 June 1900 – August 1974) was an American chemist. He was president of the American Chemical society in 1969. He received the Priestley Medal in 1960.

Biography

Brode was born in a set of triplets, brothers Malcom and Robert, each of whom became distinguished scientists. He also had an older brother, Stanley. His Father Howard was a biology professor who worked at Whitamn College, where he would later go. While studying under Roger Adams, he developed a lifelong interest in dyes.

External links

* http://newton.nap.edu/html/biomems/wbrode.html