Henry Barker Hill, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Henry Barker Hill

American chemist

Date of Birth: 27-Apr-1849

Date of Death: 06-Apr-1903

Profession: chemist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


Show Famous Birthdays Today, United States

👉 Worldwide Celebrity Birthdays Today

About Henry Barker Hill

  • Henry Barker Hill (April 27, 1849 – April 6, 1903) was an American chemist and director of the Chemistry Laboratory at Harvard University.
  • He was the son of the Reverend Thomas Hill, president of Antioch College and Harvard, and graduated from Harvard in 1869, then studied in Berlin under A.
  • W.
  • Hofmann.
  • Upon his return, he became assistant in chemistry at Harvard, working alongside Charles Loring Jackson under professor Josiah Parsons Cooke.
  • Hill became assistant professor in 1874 and full professor in 1884.
  • He was a member of the National Academy of Sciences, and a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Read more at Wikipedia