Lawrence Addicks
{{Infobox officeholder | name =Lawrence Addicks | image =File:Lawrence Addicks circa 1915.jpg | caption =Addicks circa 1915 | birth_date = {{Birth date|1878|3|3}} | birth_place =Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | death_date = {{Death date and age|1964|1|16|1878|3|3}}|parents=Charles H. Addicks
Mary Knox Buzby |education=Massachusetts Institute of Technology| death_place =Maryland | other_names = | order = | office = President of the Electrochemical Society | term_start =1915 | term_end =1916 | appointed = | predecessor = | successor = }}
Lawrence Addicks (March 3, 1878 - January 16, 1964) was president of the Electrochemical Society from 1915 to 1916. He was a member of the Naval Consulting Board during World War I starting in 1915.
Biography
He was born on March 3, 1878, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Charles H. Addicks and Mary Knox Buzby. He attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and graduated in 1889. He married Mary Maulsby O'Brien (1878-1964).
He was president of the Electrochemical Society from 1915 to 1916. He was a member of the Naval Consulting Board during World War I starting in 1915.{{cite news |title=Daniels Names Naval Advisors. Announces Makeup of Board of Inventors Headed by Thomas A. Edison.Hudson Maxim, Henry A. Wise Wood, Alfred Craven, and F.J. Sprague Other New Yorkers |url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1915/09/13/104654257.pdf |newspaper=New York Times |date=September 13, 1915 |access-date=2015-04-14 }}
He died on January 16, 1964, in Maryland. He was buried in Christ Church Cemetery in Forest Hill, Maryland.
External links
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Category:Naval Consulting Board