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Guilford was founded about 1856. [4] The community was named in commemoration of the Battle of Guilford Court House in the American Revolutionary War. [5] A post office called Carterville operated from 1853 to 1856 but then the name changed to Guilford and has been in operation since.
This is a list of notable alumni of Missouri State University.Most of these students attended under the former names of the school: Fourth District Normal School (1905–1919), Southwest Missouri State Teacher's College (1919–1972), and Southwest Missouri State University (1972–2005).
James Price (1752 – 3 August 1783), born James Higginbottom, was an English chemist and alchemist who claimed to be able to turn mercury into silver or gold.When challenged to perform the conversion a second time in front of credible witnesses, he instead killed himself by drinking prussic acid (hydrogen cyanide).
Places listed on the National Register in or near College Grove are: William Allison House, U.S. Route 31A, 2 miles south of College Grove; The Bank of College Grove, U.S. Route 31A; Bostick Female Academy, on U.S. Route 41A in Triune, is listed in the NRIS database as being in College Grove. College Grove Methodist Church, U.S. Route 31A
2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry together with Greg Winter and Frances Arnold [16] 2020 Elected Member – United States National Academy of Sciences (NAS) [ 17 ] 2023 Inaugural Mizzou Medal of Distinction – University of Missouri College of Arts and Sciences [ 18 ]
Jas Pal Badyal, Professor of Chemistry. Cyril Clifford Addison (Hatfield) – Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at University of Nottingham (1960–78) [26] Jas Pal Badyal FRS - Professor of Chemistry at Durham University; Edward Harrison Memorial Prize (1993) [27] Neil Bartlett FRS (King's) – chemist best known for his discovery of noble gas ...
John Charles Warner (born October 25, 1962) is an American chemist, educator, and entrepreneur, best known as one of the founders of the field of green chemistry.Warner worked in industry for nearly a decade as a researcher at Polaroid Corporation, before moving to academia where he worked in various positions at University of Massachusetts Boston and Lowell. [1]
The University was founded in 1871 as Normal School No. 2 and became known as Warrensburg Teachers College. The name was changed to Central Missouri State Teachers College in 1919, Central Missouri State College in 1945 and Central Missouri State University in 1972. In 1965, the institution established a graduate school.