James Crafts

James Mason Crafts was an American chemist, mostly known for developing the Friedel–Crafts alkylation and acylation reactions with Charles Friedel in 1876. A research chemist for most of his career, Crafts also served as president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1898 to 1900.

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Who was born first?

• James Crafts and Julius von Hann were born the same year
• James Crafts and Nils Christoffer Dunér were born the same year
• James Crafts and Josiah Willard Gibbs were born the same year
• James Crafts and George Mary Searle were born the same year
• James Crafts and Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem were born the same year

Timeline

1. George Mary SearleJune 27, 1839 – July 7, 1918
2. James Crafts (this page)March 8, 1839 – June 20, 1917
3. Josiah Willard GibbsFebruary 11, 1839 – April 28, 1903
4. Julius von HannMarch 23, 1839 – October 1, 1921
5. Nils Christoffer DunérMay 21, 1839 – November 10, 1914
6. Philippe Édouard Léon Van TieghemApril 19, 1839 – April 28, 1914

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