Frank C. Whitmore

Frank C. Whitmore

Frank Clifford Whitmore (1887–1947), nicknamed "Rocky", was a prominent chemist who submitted significant evidence for the existence of carbocation mechanisms in organic chemistry.

He was born in 1887 in the town of North Attleborough, Massachusetts.

Read more about Frank C. Whitmore:  Academic Career, Research and Publications, American Chemical Society, Family

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