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William J. Bailey
William J. Bailey
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1921-1989 BAI LEY BY JAMES ECONOMY PROFESSOR WILLIAM }. BAILEY died on December 17, 1989, after collapsing at the opening reception of the 1989 International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies in Honolulu.
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His contributions were recognized by a number of major awards from the American Chemical Society including the ACS Award in Polymer Chemistry in 1977, the ACS Award in Applied Polymer Science in 1986, and the Henry Hill Award of the ACS Division of Professional Relations in 1988. He was also the recipient of the Fatty Acid Producers Award in 1955, an Outstanding Achievement Award from the University of Minnesota in 1976, the Hillebrand Prize from Washington's Chemical Society in 1984, and a Distinguished Polymer Scientist Award from the ACS Polymer Division in 1985.
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He was an outstanding human being, open and friendly, willing to take time with anyone who wished to chat and especially to provide help, advice, and encouragement. There is little question that he will be missed by his former students and associates not only as a colleague and mentor but above all as a dear and close friend.
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