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... " Another colleague described Warren McCabe's students and colleagues as "fortunate beneficiaries of his influence through his wisdom, sensitivity, good humor and creativeness." Born in Bay City, Michigan, on August 7, 1899, Warren Lee 193
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... 194 MEMORIAL TRIBUTES McCabe was drawn to a career in chemical engineering when, just out of high school, he became a chemist's assistant in a wood distillation plant. It was at this time that his interest was aroused in the evolving concept of unit operations an area with which his name is now synonymous.
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... WARREN LEE McCABE 195 tion to chemical engineers were needed. His rapport with students for more than half a century was legendary among his colleagues.
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... Warren Lee McCabe: Dates, places, titles do not adequately describe the contributions Warren has made as one of the important and distinguished educators during the middle part of the 20th Century.... As an engineer and administrator in industry and academics, Warren has interacted with his times, and as a result, he has been a part of historical events in which many of us would like to have participated....

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