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| − | [[Columbia College]] | + | '''Oliver Wolcott Gibbs''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[1841|41]] was one of the most famous early American chemists. In what came to be known as the [[Gibbs Affair]], he was denied a position at Columbia by the [[trustees]] due to his Unitarian faith. He went on to be very successful at [[Harvard]]. |
[[Category:Columbia College alumni|Gibbs, Oliver Wolcott]] | [[Category:Columbia College alumni|Gibbs, Oliver Wolcott]] | ||
Revision as of 13:16, 10 May 2007
Oliver Wolcott Gibbs CC '41 was one of the most famous early American chemists. In what came to be known as the Gibbs Affair, he was denied a position at Columbia by the trustees due to his Unitarian faith. He went on to be very successful at Harvard.
