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Tracy Howard Hall (1919–2008) was an American military officer, chemist, university teacher, and inventor. Born in Ogden and educated at the University of Utah, he served in the United States Navy during World War II. Hall spent his academic career as an employee of Brigham Young University, working primarily in the field of chemistry.
His professional achievements include receiving the James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials and the Chemical Pioneer Award. He is also recognized in the National Inventors Hall Of Fame collection. Hall died in Provo on July 25, 2008.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Howard
- Family name
- Hall
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Ogden
- Place of death
- Provo
- Occupation
- inventor
- Educated at
- University of Utah
- Employer
- Brigham Young University
- Field of work
- chemistry
- Conflict
- World War II
- Military branch
- United States Navy
- Image
- H. Tracy Hall and a tetrahedral X-ray diffraction press, 1960s.jpg
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- date of death
- 2008-07-25
- date of birth
- 1919-10-20
- Commons category
- H. Tracy Hall
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