Cronyn, Marshall Williams

Abstract Marshall William Cronyn (1919-2007) grew up in Oregon, earned a BA in chemistry from Reed in 1940, and then a PhD in 1944 from University of Michigan, Ann Arbor in organic chemistry, focusing on medicinal synthesis which continued as his primary research field throughout his career. After time at the University of California, Berkeley, Cronyn returned to Reed College as a professor of chemistry until his retirement as emeritus professor in 1989. During this time, he served as Provost, Vice...