Samuel C. Lind

Samuel Colville Lind (June 15, 1879, McMinnville, Tennessee – February 12, 1965) was a radiation chemist, referred to as "the father of modern radiation chemistry". He was elected a member of the United States National Academy of Sciences in 1930. He served as president of the American Electrochemical Society in 1927 and the American Chemical Society in 1940. Among his awards was the Priestley Medal in 1952.^[1]^[2]

References

↑ National Academy of Science, Biographical Memoirs, 74, 226-243 (1998).
↑ "Obituary: Samuel Colville Lind". Physics Today. 18 (8): 84. August 1965. doi:10.1063/1.3047663.

Presidents of the American Chemical Society

1876–1900	John W. Draper (1876) J. Lawrence Smith (1877) Samuel W. Johnson (1878) T. Sterry Hunt (1879) Frederick A. Genth (1880) Charles F. Chandler (1881) John W. Mallet (1882) James C. Booth (1883) Albert B. Prescott (1886) Charles Anthony Goessmann (1887) T. Sterry Hunt (1888) Charles F. Chandler (1889) Henry B. Nason (1890) George F. Barker (1891) George C. Caldwell (1892) Harvey W. Wiley (1893) Edgar Fahs Smith (1895) Charles B. Dudley (1896) Charles E. Munroe (1898) Edward W. Morley (1899) William McMurtrie (1900)

1901–1925	Frank W. Clarke (1901) Ira Remsen (1902) John H. Long (1903) Arthur Amos Noyes (1904) Francis P. Venable (1905) William F. Hillebrand (1906) Marston T. Bogert (1907) Willis R. Whitney (1909) Wilder D. Bancroft (1910) Alexander Smith (1911) Arthur Dehon Little (1912) Theodore W. Richards (1914) Charles H. Herty (1915) Julius Stieglitz (1917) William H. Nichols (1918) William A. Noyes (1920) Edgar Fahs Smith (1921) Edward C. Franklin (1923) Leo H. Baekeland (1924) James Flack Norris (1925)

1926–1950	George D. Rosengarten (1927) Samuel W. Parr (1928) Irving Langmuir (1929) William McPherson (1930) Moses Gomberg (1931) L.V. Redman (1932) Arthur B. Lamb (1933) Charles L. Reese (1934) Roger Adams (1935) Edward Bartow (1936) Edward R. Weidlein (1937) Frank C. Whitmore (1938) Charles A. Kraus (1939) Samuel C. Lind (1940) William Lloyd Evans (1941) Harry N. Holmes (1942) Per K. Frolich (1943) Thomas Midgley Jr. (1944) Carl S. Marvel (1945) Bradley Dewey (1946) W. Albert Noyes Jr. (1947) Charles A. Thomas (1948) Linus Pauling (1949) Ernest H. Volwiler (1950)

1951–1975	N. Howell Funnan (1951) Edgar C. Britton (1952) Farrington Daniels (1953) Harry L. Fisher (1954) Joel H. Hildebrand (1955) John C. Warner (1956) Roger J. Williams (1957) Clifford F. Rassweiler (1958) John C. Bailar Jr. (1959) Albert L. Elder (1960) Arthur C. Cope (1961) Karl Folkers (1962) Henry Eyring (1963) Maurice H. Arveson (1964) Charles C. Price (1965) William J. Sparks (1966) Charles G. Overberger (1967) Robert W. Cairns (1968) Wallace R. Brode (1969) Byron Riegel (1970) Melvin Calvin (1971) Max Tishler (1972) Alan C. Nixon (1973) Bernard S. Friedman (1974) William J. Bailey (1975)

1976–2000	Glenn T. Seaborg (1976) Henry A. Hill (1977) Anna J. Harrison (1978) Gardner W. Stacy (1979) James D. D'Ianni (1980) Albert C. Zettlemoyer (1981) Robert W. Parry (1982) Fred Basolo (1983) Warren D. Niederhauser (1984) Ellis K. Fields (1985) George C. Pimentel (1986) Mary L. Good (1987) Gordon L. Nelson (1988) Clayton F. Callis (1989) Paul G. Gassman (1990) S. Allen Heininger (1991) Ernest L. Eliel (1992) Helen M. Free (1993) Ned D. Heindel (1994) Brian M. Rushton (1995) Ronald Breslow (1996) Paul S. Anderson (1997) Paul H.L. Walter (1998) Edel Wasserman (1999) Daryle H. Busch (2000)

2001–present	Attila E. Pavlath (2001) Eli M. Pearce (2002) Elsa Reichmanis (2003) Charles P. Casey (2004) William F. Carroll Jr. (2005) Elizabeth Ann Nalley (2006) Catherine T. Hunt (2007) Bruce E. Bursten (2008) Thomas H. Lane (2009) Joseph Francisco (2010) Nancy B. Jackson (2011) Bassam Z. Shakhashiri (2012) Marinda Li Wu (2013) Thomas J. Barton (2014) Diane Grob Schmidt (2015) Donna J. Nelson (2016) Allison A. Campbell (2017)

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 111860266 LCCN: n83825729 ISNI: 0000 0001 1005 1707 SUDOC: 164464581

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