Lawrence M. Gelb, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetLawrence M. Gelb
biochemist
Date of Birth: 15-Jan-1898
Date of Death: 27-Sep-1980
Profession: biochemist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Lawrence M. Gelb
- Lawrence M.
- Gelb (January 15, 1898 – September 27, 1980) was an American chemist and businessman from New York City who along with his wife, Joan Clair, founded the Clairol hair-coloring company in 1931, now a division of Coty, Inc. Their sons Richard L.
- Gelb and Bruce Gelb, have each held executive positions at pharmaceutical company Bristol-Myers Squibb, which purchased Clairol in 1957. His legacy, the Lawrence M.
- Gelb Foundation, provides grants to worthy causes.
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