Oliver Wolcott Gibbs

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Oliver Wolcott Gibbs was a prominent 19th-century American chemist known for his work in analytical and inorganic chemistry and for helping to advance scientific education in the United States.

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instanceOf American chemist
academic
chemist
human
awardReceived Copley Medal
Royal Society Davy Medal NERFINISHED
contributedTo development of laboratory-based science education in the United States
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1822-02-21
dateOfDeath 1908-12-09
educatedAt Columbia College NERFINISHED
Harvard University
employer Harvard University
era 19th century
familyName Gibbs NERFINISHED
father George Gibbs NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork analytical chemistry
chemistry
inorganic chemistry
genre scientific writing
givenName Oliver NERFINISHED
hasAcademicDiscipline qualitative analysis
quantitative analysis
hasPartInName Oliver Wolcott NERFINISHED
knownFor Gibbs–Wolcott method in analytical chemistry
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Sciences
mother Laura Wolcott Gibbs NERFINISHED
name Oliver Wolcott Gibbs NERFINISHED
namedAfter Oliver Wolcott Sr. NERFINISHED
notableFor advancing scientific education in the United States
work in analytical chemistry
work in inorganic chemistry
notableStudent Charles Loring Jackson NERFINISHED
Josiah Parsons Cooke NERFINISHED
occupation chemist
placeOfBirth New York City
placeOfDeath New York City
positionHeld Rumford Professor of Chemistry at Harvard University NERFINISHED
publishedIn American Journal of Science NERFINISHED
Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences NERFINISHED
religion Unitarianism
residence Cambridge, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
taughtAt Harvard College NERFINISHED
workLocation Cambridge, Massachusetts
New York City

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