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... 1918-1981 BY ALFRED E BROWN TURNER ALFREY, JR., a giant of a man, died in Midland Hospital Center on August 10, 1981 .
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... He was a member of a number of scientific and professional societies, which induded the American Chemical Society, the Society of Rheology, the New York Academy of Sciences, the Society of Plastics Engineers, the Society of Chemical Industry, and Sigma Xi, and he was a Fellow of the American Physical Society. Throughout his career Turner Alfrey, Jr., was author or coauthor of about 100 technical publications and was inventor or coinventor of 24 U.S.
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... In writing any tribute to Turner Alfrey, fir., one would be remiss in not mentioning his wife, Jeannette, who provided continual support throughout his career. Turner Alfrey, Jr., the man, the scientist-engineer, demanding of himself, tolerant of others, left only friends and admirers.


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