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Albert Ripley Leeds

1843–1902

American chemist and geologist. AB, Harvard, 1865; honorary PhD, Princeton, 1876. Studied at the School of Mines, Berlin, 1869. State chemist of New Jersey, 1879–95. Professor of chemistry, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey, 1871–1902. Fellow of the Academy of Science of New York. Wrote mostly on ozone, water analysis and supply, and other chemical subjects.

Sources

Biographical catalog of the matriculates of Haverford College, 1833–1922

Pennsylvania and New Jersey, church and town records, 1669–2013 (Ancestry.com, accessed 8 August 2017)

Bibliography

Biographical catalog of the matriculates of Haverford College, 1833–1922. Prepared by a committee of the Alumni Association. Philadelphia: the Alumni Association. 1922.

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