Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Department of Chemistry and
Chemical Biology
William R. Orndorff (1862 - 1927)
Cornell Faculty 1890 - 1927
Organic Chemistry
Education
AB, Johns Hopkins University, 1884
PhD, Johns Hopkins University, 1887
Biographies
William
R. Orndorff, by Chamot and Rhodes, 1938
“UNCLE BILLY ORNDORFF”,
Lauby's Cornell Chemical Recollections, March 1971,
Academic Geneaology
http://www.scs.uiuc.edu/~mainzv/Web_Genealogy/index.htm
(Sept 24, 2004)
William Ridgely Orndorff (1862-1927) (PhD 1887, Johns Hopkins)
Ira Remsen (1846-1927) (PhD 1870, Göttingen)
Heinrich Franz Peter Limpricht (1827-1909) (PhD 1850, Göttingen)
Friedrich Wöhler (1800-1882) (MD 1823, Heidelberg)
Leopold Gmelin (1753-1853) (PhD 1812, Göttingen)
Friedrich Stromeyer (1776-1835) (MD 1800, Göttingen)
Louis Nicolas Vauquelin (1763-1829) (MA 1790, Paris)
Antoine Francois de Fourcroy (1755-1809) (MD 1780, Paris)
Jean Baptiste Michel Bucquet (1746-1780) (MD 1770, Paris)
Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) (LLB 1758, Paris)
Guillaume Francois Rouelle (1703-1770) (Apothecary 1725, Paris)
PhD Granted Students
Teeple, John Edgar (1903)
Nichols, Melvin L. (1922)
Selected Publications
Orndorff, W. R.; Willard, Mary L. Hydroxyhydroquinonesulfonephthalein, 2',4',5'-trihydroxybenzoylbenzene - o - sulfonic acid (the intermediate acid) and some of their derivatives. Journal of the American Chemical Society (1929), 51 1466-74.
Orndorff, W. R.; Lacey, H. T. THYMOLBENZEIN, 4-HYDROXY-3-ISOPROPYL-6-METHYL-BENZOPHENONE AND SOME OF THEIR DERIVATIVES. J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 1927; 49(3); 818-826.
Orndorff, W. R.; Gibbs, R.; McNulty, Alice. The Absorption Spectra of Benzaurin. J. Am. Chem. Soc.; 1925; 47(12); 3107-3107.
Orndorff, W. R.; Allen, E. R. The orcinolphthaleins, the orcinoltetrachlorophthaleins,
and some of their derivatives. Journal of
the American Chemical Society (1915), 37 1201-58.
Orndorff, W. R.; Hitch, E. F. Tetrachlorofluorescein and some of its derivatives. Journal of the American Chemical Society (1914), 36 680-725.
Orndorff, W. R.; Nichols, E. H. Octochloroindigo and some Derivatives of Tetrachloroanthranilic and Tetrachlorophthalic Acids. American Chemical Journal (1913), 48 473-500.
Orndorff, W. R.; Pratt, D. S. Two Phthaloximes and some of their Derivatives. American Chemical Journal (1912), 47 89-125.
Orndorff, W. R.; Delbridge, T. G. Tetrachlorogallein and some of its Derivatives. American Chemical Journal (1911), 46 1-55.
Orndorff, W. R.; Delbridge, T. G. Tetrachlorogallein and Some of Its Derivatives. American Chemical Journal (1909), 42 183 271.
Orndorff, W. R.; Black, John A. Phenoltetrachlorphthalein and Some of Its Derivatives. American Chemical Journal (1909), 41 349-93.
Orndorff, W. R.; Ray, B. J. Resorcinol-2,4,6-triazobenzene. Ber. (1907), 40 3211-14.