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Obituaries

Obituary: Nelson R. Eldred

by Linda Wang
September 29, 2018 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 96, Issue 39

 

Photo of Nelson Eldred.
Credit: Family of Nelson Eldred
Nelson Eldred

Nelson R. Eldred, 96, died in Tampa, Fla., on Feb. 14.

“Nelson Eldred served as a research chemist for Union Carbide in South Charleston, W.Va., for two years, studying chemicals for the manufacture of paper and ink. He moved to Buckman in Memphis and then to Graphic Arts Technical Foundation, where he served first as a manager of the chemistry division and later as manager of techno-economic forecasting. He authored four books on printing technology.”—family of Nelson Eldred

Most recent title: Manager of techno-economic forecasting, Graphic Arts Technical Foundation

Education: A.B., chemistry, Oberlin College, 1943; Ph.D., organic chemistry, Pennsylvania State University

Survivors: Wife, Diana; five children; six grandchildren

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