Misplaced Pages

Clinton Paul Townsend

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
(Redirected from Townsend cell) American chemist
Clinton Paul Townsend
Born(1868-07-31)July 31, 1868
Fulton, New York, U.S.
DiedAugust 3, 1931(1931-08-03) (aged 63)

Clinton Paul Townsend (July 31, 1868 – August 3, 1931) was chemist known for the development of the Townsend cell for the chloralkali process.

References

  1. "In Memoriam Townsend" (PDF). The Fulton Patriot. August 20, 1931. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 15, 2013. Retrieved October 12, 2013.
  2. O'Brien, Thomas F.; Bommaraju, Tilak V.; Hine, Fumio (2005). "History of the Chlor-Alkali Industry". Handbook of Chlor-Alkali Technology. p. 17. doi:10.1007/0-306-48624-5_2. ISBN 0306486245.
  3. Meikle, Jeffrey L (1995). American Plastic: A Cultural History. Rutgers University Press. ISBN 9780813522357.
  4. Penelope Ploughman, PhD (2013-03-25). Love Canal. Arcadia. ISBN 9781439641996.


Flag of United StatesScientist icon

This biographical article about an American chemist is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: