Willis Rodney Whitney

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Willis_Rodney_Whitney
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Edison_Medal
gptkb:Perkin_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1868-08-22
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Jamestown,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:children gptkb:Hassler_Whitney
gptkbp:deathDate 1958-01-09
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Schenectady,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor Charles F. Mabery
gptkbp:education gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:employer gptkb:General_Electric
gptkbp:field chemistry
gptkbp:knownFor founding the General Electric Research Laboratory
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Irving_Langmuir
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:chemist
gptkb:inventor
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anne_Coes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Willis_R._Whitney
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Willis Rodney Whitney