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Herbert Henry Dow
1866-02-26 – 1930-10-15
Life & Legacy
Herbert Henry Dow (February 26, 1866 – October 15, 1930) was an American chemical industrialist who founded the American multinational conglomerate Dow Chemical. A graduate of the Case School of Applied Science in Cleveland, Ohio, he was a prolific inventor of chemical processes, compounds, and products, notably bromine extraction from brine water, and was a successful businessman.
Occupation & Career
chemist, inventor, businessperson
Education
Case Western Reserve University
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Perkin Medal; National Inventors Hall of Fame
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
National Inventors Hall of Fame · Perkin Medal
Employer
Dow Chemical Company
Education & Institutions
Case Western Reserve University
Verified Legacy Record
Award
National Inventors Hall of Fame
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Family Child
Alden B. Dow
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Family Child
Willard H. Dow
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Family Child
Helen Dow Hale
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Family Father
Joseph Henry Dow
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Sources & Provenance
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