John t dorrance biography
John t dorrance biography
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John Thompson Dorrance
American chemist and businessman (1873-1930)
John Thompson Dorrance | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1873-11-11)November 11, 1873 Bristol, Pennsylvania, US |
| Died | September 21, 1930(1930-09-21) (aged 56) Cinnaminson Township, New Jersey, US |
| Resting place | West Laurel Hill Cemetery Bala Cynwyd, Pa., US |
| Education | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS) Göttingen University (PhD) |
| Occupation(s) | Chemist, businessman President & owner, Campbell Soup Company |
| Spouse | Ethel Mallinckrodt |
| Children | 5 |
| Relatives | John Dorrance III (grandson) Mary Alice Dorrance Malone (granddaughter) George W. Strawbridge Jr. (grandson) |
John Thompson Dorrance (November 11, 1873 – September 21, 1930) was an American chemist who discovered a method to create condensed soup, and was president of the Campbell Soup Company from 1914 to 1930.
Early life
Born in Bristol, Pennsylvania, he earned a bachelor of science degree