Robert MacFarlan Cole III
Male, Deceased Person
1889 – 1986
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Who was Robert MacFarlan Cole III?
Robert MacFarlan Cole was an American chemical engineer, inventor, and author. He helped develop many chemicals, including freon and its use as a refrigerant and an aerosol repellent, a substance to counteract poisonous gas in World War I, synthetic rubber and pyrethrin insecticides in World War II, and ethylene oxide as a hospital germicide.
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- Born
- Dec 26, 1889
Chicago - Spouses
- Children
- Died
- Jan 18, 1986
Bryn Athyn
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on July 23, 2013
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