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The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

Sterling Brown Hendricks

Title:

Former Chief Chemist, Beltsville Plant Industry Station

Affiliation:

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Beltsville,Maryland  USA

Gender:

Male

Year Deceased:

1981

Award Discipline:

Biological Sciences

Award Year:

1975

Citation:

"For the initiation of basic research in the physical and chemical properties of soils and proteins that have profoundly influenced agricultural practices and the production of food plants."

Presented by President Ford at a White House Ceremony on October 18, 1976.

 

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