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Harvey Washington Wiley (October 18, 1844 – June 30, 1930) was a noted chemist best known for his leadership in the passage of the landmark Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 and his subsequent work at the Good Housekeeping Institute laboratories. He was the first commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration. He was awarded the Elliott Cresson Medal of The Franklin Institute in 1910.

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  • Harvey Washington Wiley
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  • Harvey Washington Wiley (October 18, 1844 – June 30, 1930) was a noted chemist best known for his leadership in the passage of the landmark Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 and his subsequent work at the Good Housekeeping Institute laboratories. He was the first commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration. He was awarded the Elliott Cresson Medal of The Franklin Institute in 1910.
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Birth Date
  • 1844-10-18(xsd:date)
death place
  • Washington, D.C.
Organization
  • U.S. Department of Agriculture
  • Bureau of Chemistry
  • Good Housekeeping Laboratories
Spouse
  • Anna Kelton
Name
  • Harvey Washington Wiley
resting place
  • Arlington National Cemetery
Caption
  • Harvey Washington Wiley
Years Active
  • 1882(xsd:integer)
Alma mater
  • Harvard University
  • Hanover College
  • Indiana Medical College
Employer
  • U.S. Government
  • Good Housekeeping Institute
Birth Place
  • Kent, Indiana
Awards
  • Elliott Cresson Medal
death date
  • 1930-06-30(xsd:date)
Image size
  • 250(xsd:integer)
Occupation
  • Author
  • Chemist
  • Doctor of Medicine
  • Language professor
  • Union Army corporal
Known For
  • Association of Official Analytical Chemists
  • Leadership for the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906
Birth name
  • Harvey Washington Wiley
Parents
  • Lucinda Weir Maxwell
  • Preston Prichard Wiley
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  • Harvey Washington Wiley (October 18, 1844 – June 30, 1930) was a noted chemist best known for his leadership in the passage of the landmark Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 and his subsequent work at the Good Housekeeping Institute laboratories. He was the first commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration. He was awarded the Elliott Cresson Medal of The Franklin Institute in 1910.
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