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Published on: 10/9/2009
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Founder and Chief Bibliophile: Herbert T. Pratt
Herbert T. Pratt, a member of CHF’s Heritage Council, is a professionally certified chemical engineer and DuPont Company retiree who also holds a master’s degree in history.
Herb has been a collector of early chemistry books and related materials for more than 40 years, gathering a collection that now includes more than 3,800 titles.
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Herb is the recipient of such awards as ASTM's Funk W. Reinhart award for "outstanding and unusual contributions to terminology standardization," the Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists Olney Medal for "outstanding contributions in the field of textile chemistry," and its Chapin Award for "dedicated service to the organization."