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DR. CORNELIA T. SNELL, of Foster D. Snell, Inc., consulting chemists and chemical engineers of Brooklyn, N.Y., has been appointed chairman of the New York Section of the American Chemical Society. Dr. Snell, who succeeds Dr. Ross A. Baker, professor of chemistry in the School of Business and Civic Administration of the College of the City of New York, is the first woman to preside over the New York Section, which with 4,148 members is the largest of the Society's 106 local sections. She has been serving as chairman-elect of the Section and would have succeeded to the chairmanship in 1946 upon the expiration of Dr. Baker's term of office. Dr. Baker resigned to serve as civilian educational specialist at a U.S. Army university study centre in Europe.
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American Chemical Society, New York Section: Dr. Cornelia T. Snell. Nature 156, 230–231 (1945). https://doi.org/10.1038/156230d0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/156230d0