Games Slayter

He graduated from Argos High School in 1914, and from Western Military Academy (Alton, Illinois) in 1915.He graduated from Purdue University in 1921 with a Bachelor of Science degree in chemical engineering.Slayter served on the Materials Advisory Board of the United States National Research Council, and consulted on industrial applications for NASA.He was also a member of the Board of Distinguished Consultants for the Ohio Society of Professional Engineers and the Advisory Counsel of the Patent, Trade Mark, and Copyright Foundation.Slayter was a Fellow or Member of: He received the Quarter Century Citation award from the National Academy of Sciences.
Games Slayter
Slayter (right) accepts the Franklin Award for his development of fiberglass (May 15, 1940)
Slayter Union, Denison University
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