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Adolph G. Rosengarten
Adolph G. Rosengarten (February 22, 1870 – April 22, 1946) was an American chemist from Philadelphia. He served with the U.S. Volunteers in the Spanish–American War and was chief of the miscellaneous section of the chemical division of the War Industries Board during World War I. Early life Adolph G. Rosengarten was born on February 22, 1870, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Clara Johanna (née Knorr) and Harry Bennet Rosengarten. His father was a partner of the family's Rosengarten & Sons chemical manufacturing business. He was named after his uncle Adolph G. Rosengarten, a Union soldier who died at the Second Battle of Murfreesboro. His uncle was Joseph George Rosengarten. Rosengarten graduated from Faires Classical Institute in 1881 and other preparatory schools. He took a chemistry course in Towne Scientific School and later graduated with a Bachelor of Science from the University of Pennsylvania in 1892. Career In October 1892, Rosengarten joined the family firm Roseng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philadelphia
Philadelphia ( ), colloquially referred to as Philly, is the List of municipalities in Pennsylvania, most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the List of United States cities by population, sixth-most populous city in the United States, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. The city is the urban core of the Philadelphia metropolitan area (sometimes called the Delaware Valley), the nation's Metropolitan statistical area, seventh-largest metropolitan area and ninth-largest combined statistical area with 6.245 million residents and 7.379 million residents, respectively. Philadelphia was founded in 1682 by William Penn, an English Americans, English Quakers, Quaker and advocate of Freedom of religion, religious freedom, and served as the capital of the Colonial history of the United States, colonial era Province of Pennsylvania. It then played a historic and vital role during the American Revolution and American Revolutionary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
