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LAIRD JOSEPH
STABLER
STABLER,
LAIRD JOSEPH, Professor of Chemistry, University of Southern California, Los
Angeles, Cal., was born at Bethany, Ohio, August 27, 1863. His father was
Daniel F. Stabler and his mother Rachael A. (Le Sourd) Stabler. He married Miss
Maud Lulu Jones, Aug. 27, 1890, at Ft.
Wayne, Ind., and to
them were born two sons, Dwight W. and Robert L. Stabler.
He
received his early education at Bethany, Ohio, later attending the University of Michigan,
graduating with honors in 1885 with the degree of Pharmaceutical Chemist. In
1890 he obtained his degree of Bachelor of Science from Purdue
University (Ind.),
after which he took a post graduate course at Johns Hopkins
University. In 1896 he
received the degree of Master of Science from Purdue University.
During
1891-1894 Prof. Stabler occupied the chair of
Chemistry in Southwestern
Kansas College.
In 1894 he removed to Los Angeles, Cal., associating himself with the University
of Southern California as head of the
Department of Chemistry and Dean of the College of Pharmacy.
Prof. Stabler has made careful study of oil in Cal. and has contributed
to the technical journals various important articles. Member,
Am. Chemical Soc., Am. Pharmaceutical Soc., and the University Club.
Transcribed 11-9-11
Marilyn R. Pankey.
Source: Press
Reference Library, Western Edition Notables of the West, Vol. I, Page 803, International
News Service, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Boston,
Atlanta. 1913.
© 2011 Marilyn R. Pankey.
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