Arthur William Ingersoll Papers

Collection

Identifier: MSS.0223

Staff Only

Dates

1917 - 1962

Language of Materials

English

Biographical / Historical

OBITUARY- Arthur W. Ingersoll (Alumnus Magazine, Vol. 54, No. 4, Mar.-Apr. 1969, p. 46)

ARTHUR W. INGERSOLL, Professor Emeritus of Organic Chemistry, died March 11 after a short illness. Professor Ingersoll, a member of the active faculty from 1922 until 1963, served as secretary of the graduate faculty in 1956. He was the author of a laboratory textbook in organic chemistry. A native of Otoe County, Nebraska, he earned B.S. and M.S. degrees at the University of Nebraska and a Ph.D. from the University of Illinois. He was a member of Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Delta Kappa, and Sigma Xi, honorary scientific society. Survivors include Mrs. Ingersoll, 2305 Elliston Place, Nashville; a son, Arthur William Ingersoll, Jr., Minneapolis, Minnesota; a nephew, James H. Cordner, Murreysville, Pennsylvania, Who grew up in the Ingersoll home; four grandchildren and two sisters.

B.S. - Nebraska - 1917

M.S. - Nebraska - 1918

Ph.D. - Illinois - 1922 (Faculty Register)

Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry 1922-27

Associate Professor of Organic Chemistry 1927-38

Professor of Organic Chemistry 1938-63

Professor of Organic Chemistry, Emeritus, 1963-1969

Extent

3.78 Linear Feet

Additional Description

Physical Location

Offsite Storage, Special Collections & Archives

Ingersoll -- Index to Incoming Correspondence

ABERNETHY, John Leo
(University of Redlands) - 2 (1961): (University of Redlands) - 2 (1961)
ADAMS, Clark
- 3 (1942-44): - 3 (1942-44)
ADAMS, Roger
(University of Illinois) - 2 (1940, 1948): (University of Illinois) - 2 (1940, 1948)
ADKINS, Homer
(National Defense Research Committee, University of Wisconsin) - 2 (1942, 1948): (National Defense Research Committee, University of Wisconsin) - 2 (1942, 1948)
ALLEN, C. F. H.
(Organic Syntheses, McGill University) - 2 (1932): (Organic Syntheses, McGill University) - 2 (1932)
ALLEN, Ernest M.
(Federal Security Agency) - 1 (1951): (Federal Security Agency) - 1 (1951)
AMERINE, Maynard A.
(University of California) - 1 (1940): (University of California) - 1 (1940)
ANDERSON, Rudolph J.
(Yale University) - 1 (1947): (Yale University) - 1 (1947)
ARMISTEAD, Bill
(Corning Glass Works) - 2 (1941, 1948): (Corning Glass Works) - 2 (1941, 1948)
ARMSTRONG, A. D.
(Fritzsche Brothers, Inc.) - 4 (1932, 1934-35): (Fritzsche Brothers, Inc.) - 4 (1932, 1934-35)
BABCOCK, Sidney H., Jr.
(University of Illinois, University of California) - 13 (1931-36): (University of Illinois, University of California) - 13 (1931-36)
BAILAR, John C., Jr.
(University of Illinois) - 2 (1942): (University of Illinois) - 2 (1942)
BAILEY, Lowell F.
(Tennessee Valley Authority) - 1 (1946): (Tennessee Valley Authority) - 1 (1946)
BALTZLY, Richard
(Wellcome Research Laboratories) - 2 (1948): (Wellcome Research Laboratories) - 2 (1948)
BARNES, H. M.
(General Foods Corporation) - 1 (1947): (General Foods Corporation) - 1 (1947)
BARTLETT, Shirley C., Jr.
- 2 (1945, 1948): - 2 (1945, 1948)
BASS, Allan D.
(Syracuse University) - 1 (1946): (Syracuse University) - 1 (1946)
BEHRENS, Otto K.
(Lilly Research Laboratories) - 2 (1942): (Lilly Research Laboratories) - 2 (1942)
BERG, J. Raymond
(Jondell Products, Inc.) - 1 (1952): (Jondell Products, Inc.) - 1 (1952)
BERLIN, Freie Universitat
- 1 (1953): - 1 (1953)
BILLINGS, Erle M.
(American Chemical Society) - 23 (1940-42): (American Chemical Society) - 23 (1940-42)
BLATT, A. H.
(Organic Syntheses) - 2 (1938): (Organic Syntheses) - 2 (1938)
BOLGAR, Michael
(Tracerlab) - 1 (1962): (Tracerlab) - 1 (1962)
BOSEE, R. A.
(Endo Products, Inc.)- 1 (1939): (Endo Products, Inc.)- 1 (1939)
BOUGHTON, W. A.
(Journal of the American Chemical Society) - 1 (1925): (Journal of the American Chemical Society) - 1 (1925)
BOWEN, Murray
- 2 (1947): - 2 (1947)
BOWMAN, Robert A., Jr.
(National Defense Research Committee) - 2 (1942): (National Defense Research Committee) - 2 (1942)
BRICE, A. T.
(Headquarters Huntsville Arsenal) - 1 (1942): (Headquarters Huntsville Arsenal) - 1 (1942)
BRIGHT, Robert D.
- 3 (1940-41): - 3 (1940-41)
BROCKMAN, R. Wallace
(Southern Research Institute) - 4 (1952, 1958): (Southern Research Institute) - 4 (1952, 1958)
BRUBAKER, M. M.
(DuPont Experimental Station) - 2 (1936): (DuPont Experimental Station) - 2 (1936)
BRUNINGS, Karl J.
(New York University) - 1 (1945): (New York University) - 1 (1945)
BUELL, Bennett
- 3 (1939, 1942, 1946): - 3 (1939, 1942, 1946)
BURNS, F. B.
- 2 (1932): - 2 (1932)
BURR, John G., Jr. -
(1948): (1948)
CAIN, Cornelius K.
(University of Illinois) - 1 (1940): (University of Illinois) - 1 (1940)
CARPENTER, D. C.
(New York State Agricultural Experiment Station) - 2 (1951-52): (New York State Agricultural Experiment Station) - 2 (1951-52)
CASON, James
(DePauw University, National Defense Research Committee, University of California) - 32 (1934-37, 1941-42, 1945-47): (DePauw University, National Defense Research Committee, University of California) - 32 (1934-37, 1941-42, 1945-47)
COLE, Martin
(Alabama Ordnance Works) - 2 (1942): (Alabama Ordnance Works) - 2 (1942)
CONANT, James B.
(Harvard University) - (1929): (Harvard University) - (1929)
CONNOR, Ralph
(Office of Scientific Research and Development) - 1 (1942): (Office of Scientific Research and Development) - 1 (1942)
CONROY, E. H.
(Tennessee Corporation) - 1 (1947): (Tennessee Corporation) - 1 (1947)
COOPER, Oscar
(United States Department of Interior) - 1 (1941): (United States Department of Interior) - 1 (1941)
COPE, Arthur C.
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology) - 6 (1945, 1948): (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) - 6 (1945, 1948)
COPENHAVER, J. E. "Dutch"
(University of South Carolina) - 2 (1937, 191): (University of South Carolina) - 2 (1937, 191)
CROOKS, H. M., Jr.
(Parke, Davis & Company) - 1 (1952): (Parke, Davis & Company) - 1 (1952)
DAVIDSON, Philip
- 1 (1948) (to Harvie Branscomb): - 1 (1948) (to Harvie Branscomb)
DeWITT, H. D.
(Westminster College) - 1 (1956): (Westminster College) - 1 (1956)
du VIGNEAUD, Vincent
(Cornell University Medical College) - 3 (1948-49): (Cornell University Medical College) - 3 (1948-49)
DUNN, M. S.
(University of California) - 1 (1947): (University of California) - 1 (1947)
EASTES, Frank E.
- 1 (1954): - 1 (1954)
EKSTRAND, Torsten
(Astra) - 1 (1952): (Astra) - 1 (1952)
FARRAR, R. Lynn, Jr.
- 2 (1945): - 2 (1945)
FARRELL, Joanne
- 1 (1946): - 1 (1946)
FIELD, Lamar, Jr.
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology) - 4 (1948): (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) - 4 (1948)
FISHER, H. L.
(U.S. Industrial Chemicals, Inc.) - 1 (1942): (U.S. Industrial Chemicals, Inc.) - 1 (1942)
FLYNN, Edwin H.
(Lilly Research Laboratories) - 3 (1953-54).: (Lilly Research Laboratories) - 3 (1953-54).
FOREMAN, E. Leon
(Lakeside Laboratories, Inc.) - 5 (1938, 1943, 1946): (Lakeside Laboratories, Inc.) - 5 (1938, 1943, 1946)
FOYE, William O.
- 1 (1948) .: - 1 (1948) .
FRIEDMAN, Lester
(Ohio State University) - 1 (1952): (Ohio State University) - 1 (1952)
GATES, Marshall
(Journal of the American Chemical Society) - 2 (1951): (Journal of the American Chemical Society) - 2 (1951)
GIBBS, Owen S.
(Plough, Inc.) - 2 (1942): (Plough, Inc.) - 2 (1942)
GIBSON, R. E.
(National Academy of Sciences) - 1 (1960): (National Academy of Sciences) - 1 (1960)
GILMAN, Henry
(Iowa State College) - 3 (1925-26): (Iowa State College) - 3 (1925-26)
GLASS, Lewis S.
(U.S. Department of Agriculture) - 1 (1943): (U.S. Department of Agriculture) - 1 (1943)
GRALOW, Ray C.
(Corn Products Sales Company) - 1 (1948): (Corn Products Sales Company) - 1 (1948)
GRAHAM, Edward
(Gulf Red Cedar Company) - 2 (1941): (Gulf Red Cedar Company) - 2 (1941)
GREENSTEIN, Jesse P.
(Federal Security Agency) - 1 (1951): (Federal Security Agency) - 1 (1951)
GUY, J. Sam
- 1 (1940): - 1 (1940)
HALEY, J. B.
- 3 (1958-59): - 3 (1958-59)
HALL, S. A.
(U.S. Department of Agriculture) - 3 (1943): (U.S. Department of Agriculture) - 3 (1943)
HAMILTON, C. S.
(University of Nebraska) - 1 (1945): (University of Nebraska) - 1 (1945)
HANSCH, Corwin
- 1 (1945): - 1 (1945)
HARE, C. L.
(Alabama Polytechnic Institute) - 2 (1940-41): (Alabama Polytechnic Institute) - 2 (1940-41)
HEEREN, M. H.
(Armour Research Foundation) - 2 (1942-43): (Armour Research Foundation) - 2 (1942-43)
HEIDELBERGER, Charles
(University of California) - 2 (1947): (University of California) - 2 (1947)
HENSLEY, W. A.
(Georgetown College) - 1 (1940): (Georgetown College) - 1 (1940)
HESSE, Prof.
(Pharmacology Institute, Breslau) - 4 (1932-33): (Pharmacology Institute, Breslau) - 4 (1932-33)
HOLBERT, J. M.
(University of Chattanooga) - 2 (1942, 1945): (University of Chattanooga) - 2 (1942, 1945)
HOLLINSHEAD, Henry
(Mayo Clinic) - 1 (1953): (Mayo Clinic) - 1 (1953)
ROMBERGER, A. W.
(University of Louisville) - 4 (1940, 1942): (University of Louisville) - 4 (1940, 1942)
HOOVER Truck Co., Inc.
- 1 (1941): - 1 (1941)
HOWE, E. E.
(Merck & Company, Inc.) - 2 (1949): (Merck & Company, Inc.) - 2 (1949)
HUDDLE, H. B.
(State Teachers College) - 3 (1940-41, 1946): (State Teachers College) - 3 (1940-41, 1946)
HUFFMAN, E. W. D.
(Huffinan Microanalytical Laboratories) - 1 (1945): (Huffinan Microanalytical Laboratories) - 1 (1945)
HURD, Charles D.
(Northwestern University) - 1 (1948): (Northwestern University) - 1 (1948)
ISBELL, A. F.
- 1 (1948): - 1 (1948)
JACKSON, Kirby E.
(Georgia School of Technology, University of Alabama) -3 (1934, 1938, 1946): (Georgia School of Technology, University of Alabama) -3 (1934, 1938, 1946)
JACOBS, Thomas L.
(University of California) - 2 (1945): (University of California) - 2 (1945)
JENKINS, Russell L.
(Monsanto Chemical Company) 1 (1948): (Monsanto Chemical Company) 1 (1948)
JOHNSON, John R.
(Cornell University) - 2 (1945, 1950): (Cornell University) - 2 (1945, 1950)
JONES, E. V.
(Birmingham-Southern College) - 2 (1941): (Birmingham-Southern College) - 2 (1941)
JONES, Herman D.
(Alabama Polytechnic Institute) - 1 (1941): (Alabama Polytechnic Institute) - 1 (1941)
KAMM, Oliver
(Parke, Davis & Company) - 1 (1928): (Parke, Davis & Company) - 1 (1928)
KAYE, Irving Allan
(Brooklyn College) - 2 (1953): (Brooklyn College) - 2 (1953)
KENNER, G. W.
(Cambridge University) - 1 (1951): (Cambridge University) - 1 (1951)
KORNBLUM, Nathan
(Purdue University) - 1 (1950): (Purdue University) - 1 (1950)
LaFORGE, F. B.
(U.S. Department of Agriculture) - 1 (1926): (U.S. Department of Agriculture) - 1 (1926)
LAMB, Arthur B.
(Journal of the American Chemical Society)- 15 (1924, 1928, 1931-32, 1934, 1939, 1944, 1947): (Journal of the American Chemical Society)- 15 (1924, 1928, 1931-32, 1934, 1939, 1944, 1947)
LANDAUER, Walter
(University of Connecticut) - 6 (1942-43): (University of Connecticut) - 6 (1942-43)
LATIMER, J. Marion
- 2 (1932, 1940): - 2 (1932, 1940)
LAUER, Walter M.
(University of Minnesota) - 1 (1948): (University of Minnesota) - 1 (1948)
LAZIER, Wilbur A.
(Southern Research Institute) - 1 (1946): (Southern Research Institute) - 1 (1946)
LICHTENBERG, Albert
(American Glossite Company, Inc.) - 2 (1944): (American Glossite Company, Inc.) - 2 (1944)
LINKSLEY, E. J.
(Corn Products Sales Co.)1 (1950): (Corn Products Sales Co.)1 (1950)
LITTLE, Julian R.
- 4 (1934-35, 1937, 1948): - 4 (1934-35, 1937, 1948)
LITTMANN,. E. R.
(Hercules Power Company) - 1 (1936): (Hercules Power Company) - 1 (1936)
LLOYD, Stewart J.
(University of Alabama) - 3 (1941): (University of Alabama) - 3 (1941)
LUSTIG, Otto
- 1 (1960): - 1 (1960)
LYCAN, W. H.
(Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company) - 1 (1945): (Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company) - 1 (1945)
MAGEE, John L.
- 1 (1937): - 1 (1937)
MANN Fine Chemicals, Inc.
- 4 (1950): - 4 (1950)
MARVEL, C. Speed
(University of Illinois) - 16 (1924, 1936-37, 1940, 1942, 1945, 1948): (University of Illinois) - 16 (1924, 1936-37, 1940, 1942, 1945, 1948)
McELVAIN, S. M.
(University of Wisconsin) - 2 (1941, 1947): (University of Wisconsin) - 2 (1941, 1947)
McENIRY, Mary Brown
(American Cast Iron Pipe Company, Stetson University) - 5 (1940, 1942-43): (American Cast Iron Pipe Company, Stetson University) - 5 (1940, 1942-43)
MILLER, Meredith
- 1 (1945): - 1 (1945)
MONTGOMERY, John
- 1 (1946): - 1 (1946)
MOORE, M. W.
(Cavalier Corporation) - 1 (1941): (Cavalier Corporation) - 1 (1941)
MOORE, Maurice L.
(Sharp and Dohme, Frederick Stearns & Company) 10 (1942-44): (Sharp and Dohme, Frederick Stearns & Company) 10 (1942-44)
MOORE, Stanford
(University of Wisconsin, Rockefeller Ins itute) - 3 (1935, 1938, 1958): (University of Wisconsin, Rockefeller Ins itute) - 3 (1935, 1938, 1958)
MOYER, W. W.
(A.E. Staley Manufactu ing Company) - 1 (1942): (A.E. Staley Manufactu ing Company) - 1 (1942)
NEWMAN, Melvin S.
(Ohio State University) - 1 (1951): (Ohio State University) - 1 (1951)
NIEMANN, Carl
(California Institute of Technology) - 1 (1945): (California Institute of Technology) - 1 (1945)
ONCKEN, Mildred
(Pacini Laboratories, Inc.) - 1 (1935): (Pacini Laboratories, Inc.) - 1 (1935)
OVERBY, Lacy
(Abbott Laboratories, University of Illinois) - 3 (1949-50, 1962): (Abbott Laboratories, University of Illinois) - 3 (1949-50, 1962)
PARSONS, Charles L.
(American Chemical Society) - 1 (1942): (American Chemical Society) - 1 (1942)
PEARSON, Donald E.
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology)- 6 (1945, 1948): (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)- 6 (1945, 1948)
PETERSON, Merlin D.
- 1 (1944): - 1 (1944)
PITTMAN, Frank
- 1 (n.d.): - 1 (n.d.)
PLIMPTON, H.
(Corn Products Refining Company) - 1 (1948): (Corn Products Refining Company) - 1 (1948)
POLLACK, Robert L.
(University of Tennessee) - 1 (1952): (University of Tennessee) - 1 (1952)
PROUT, Franklin
(Northwestern University, De Paul University) - 18 (1945, 1947-49, 1960): (Northwestern University, De Paul University) - 18 (1945, 1947-49, 1960)
QUAYLE, Osborne R.
(Emory University) - 3 (1940, 1946, 1947): (Emory University) - 3 (1940, 1946, 1947)
RABJOHN, Norman
- 1 (1948): - 1 (1948)
READ, John
(St. Andrews University) - 4 (1928-29): (St. Andrews University) - 4 (1928-29)
RICE, Harold L.
(University of Wisconsin) - 2 (1948): (University of Wisconsin) - 2 (1948)
RIEGEL, Byron
(Northwestern University) - 2 (1948): (Northwestern University) - 2 (1948)
ROGERS, A. O.
(DuPont Company) - 3 (1948): (DuPont Company) - 3 (1948)
ROGERS, M. A. T.
- 1 (1944): - 1 (1944)
ROYALS, E. Earl
(Georgia School of Technology) - 1 (1945): (Georgia School of Technology) - 1 (1945)
RYER, A. I.
(Schering Corporation) - 1 (1951): (Schering Corporation) - 1 (1951)
SCHOBEL, A.
(Chemistry Institute, Hannover) - 1- (1951): (Chemistry Institute, Hannover) - 1- (1951)
SEYMOUR, Dexter
(University of California) - 1 (1945): (University of California) - 1 (1945)
SHACKLETON, John W.
- 1 (1938): - 1 (1938)
SHAPIRO, Jacob W.
(Columbia, Tenn., Central High School) - 1 (1945): (Columbia, Tenn., Central High School) - 1 (1945)
SHEEHAN, John C.
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology) - 1 (1948): (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) - 1 (1948)
SHONLE, H. A.
(Lilly Research Laboratories) - 6 (1936, 1938, 1942): (Lilly Research Laboratories) - 6 (1936, 1938, 1942)
SHRINER, Ralph
(Indiana University) -- 1 (1942): (Indiana University) -- 1 (1942)
SHUMACKER, Harris B., Jr.
(Johns Hopkins University) - 3 (1931, 1934): (Johns Hopkins University) - 3 (1931, 1934)
SKELL, Philip S.
(University of Portland) - 1 (1949): (University of Portland) - 1 (1949)
SMITH, Howard E.
(University of Zurich) - 1 (1959): (University of Zurich) - 1 (1959)
SNYDER, H. R.
(University of Illinois) - 1 (1947): (University of Illinois) - 1 (1947)
SPICER, Walter E., Jr.
- 2 (1946): - 2 (1946)
STACY, Gardner W.
(Cornell University Medical College) - 5 (1948): (Cornell University Medical College) - 5 (1948)
STANIER, Roger Y.
(University of California) - 2 (1948): (University of California) - 2 (1948)
SUMERFORD, W. T.
(Mead Johnson & Company) - 1 (1959): (Mead Johnson & Company) - 1 (1959)
SUNDET, Sherman A.
- 2 (1948): - 2 (1948)
SUTER, C. M.
(Sterling-Winthrop Research Insitutte) - 12 (1949-51): (Sterling-Winthrop Research Insitutte) - 12 (1949-51)
SWAIN, Robert E.
(American Chemical Society) - 3 (1940): (American Chemical Society) - 3 (1940)
SWANEY, Miller W.
(Esso Laboratories) - 1 (1945): (Esso Laboratories) - 1 (1945)
TAINTER, M. L.
(Sterling-Winthrop Research Institute) - 1 (1950): (Sterling-Winthrop Research Institute) - 1 (1950)
TENNEY, E. P.
(International Minerals & Chemical Corporation) - 4 (1951-52) .: (International Minerals & Chemical Corporation) - 4 (1951-52) .
THOMAS, George R.
(University of Illinois) - 3 (1948): (University of Illinois) - 3 (1948)
THOMAS, McCalip J.
(A. E. Staley Manufacturing Company) -10 (1941-43, 1948): (A. E. Staley Manufacturing Company) -10 (1941-43, 1948)
THWAITE, Walter E., Jr.
(Research Corporation) - 2 (1959-60): (Research Corporation) - 2 (1959-60)
TINSLEY, John S.
- 1 (1931) .: - 1 (1931) .
VERNON, C. C.
(University of Louisville) - 1 (1942): (University of Louisville) - 1 (1942)
VOORHIES, Samuel, Jr.
(U.S. Department of Agriculture) - 2 (1941, 1945): (U.S. Department of Agriculture) - 2 (1941, 1945)
VOSE, R. W.
(Chicopee Manufacturing Company) - 1 (1944): (Chicopee Manufacturing Company) - 1 (1944)
WALTCHER, Irving
(State University of New York) - 3 (1944, 1948, n.d.): (State University of New York) - 3 (1944, 1948, n.d.)
WENNERBERG, Arnold
- 1 (1948): - 1 (1948)
WHEELER, Glenn P.
(Southern Research Institute) - 12 (1946-48, 1950-51): (Southern Research Institute) - 12 (1946-48, 1950-51)
WHITE, E. Gurney
(University of Pittsburgh) - 3 (1930, 1932, 1934): (University of Pittsburgh) - 3 (1930, 1932, 1934)
WHITE, H. C.
(Dow Chemical Company) - 3 (1948-50): (Dow Chemical Company) - 3 (1948-50)
WHITMORE, Frank C.
(Northwestern University) - 2 (1926): (Northwestern University) - 2 (1926)
WILDER, Pelham, Jr.
(Harvard University) - 1 (1949): (Harvard University) - 1 (1949)
WILLARD, Harry L.
(Corn Products Refining Company) - 3 (1948): (Corn Products Refining Company) - 3 (1948)
WINSTEIN, S.
- 1 (1945): - 1 (1945)
ZELINSKI, Robert P.
(DePaul University)- 1 (1951): (DePaul University)- 1 (1951)