Thirty-five chemists met at the College of Pharmacy of the City of New York on April 6, 1876, to found the American Chemical Society. Seven months later, the first president of the newly formed ...

Thirty-five chemists met in New York City on 6 April 1876 to found the American Chemical Society. Charles F ... Seven months later, the first president, John W. Draper (professor of chemistry at New ...