Roger J. Williams

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1893 – 1988

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Who was Roger J. Williams?

Roger John Williams, was an American biochemist who named folic acid and discovered pantothenic acid, and was a member of the National Academy of Sciences and President of the American Chemical Society. His brother Robert R. Williams, was an important chemist who was the first to synthesize Thiamine

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Born
Aug 14, 1893
India
Also known as
  • Roger Williams
  • Roger John Williams
  • Roger J. Willams
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Redlands
  • University of Chicago
Employment
  • Oregon State University
  • University of Oregon
  • University of Texas at Austin
Died
Feb 20, 1988

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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