Alfred Bader
Canadian chemist, businessman, and art collector (1924–2018)
Alfred Robert Bader, CBE (April 28, 1924 – December 23, 2018) was a Canadian chemist, businessman, philanthropist, and collector of fine art. He was called by the Chemical & Engineering News poll of 1998 to be one of the "Top 75 Distinguished Contributors to the Chemical Enterprise" during C&EN's 75-year history.[1]
Alfred Bader | |
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 Alfred R. Bader, recipient of the Pittcon Heritage Award, 2009 | |
| Born | April 28, 1924 |
| Died | December 23, 2018 (aged 94) |
| Alma mater | Queen's University, Harvard University |
| Known for | Aldrich Chemical Company, Aldrichimica Acta |
| Awards | American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal (1997), Pittcon Heritage Award (2009) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Chemistry |
| Doctoral advisor | Louis Fieser |
Bader in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on December 23, 2018 from heart failure at the age of 94.[2]
References
change- ↑ Slade, Diana; Rouhi, Maureen (January 12, 1998). "Contributors to the Chemical Enterprise: C&EN's Top 75". Chemical & Engineering News. 75th Anniversary Issue. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
- ↑ Alfred Bader: Chemical company magnate, Milwaukee philanthropist dies at age 94
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