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Samuel Wetherill PA1637 Print E-mail
Chemist, industrialist, inventor, & Civil War officer. In 1852 he developed a process for extracting white zinc oxide directly from zinc ore. In 1853 he founded the Lehigh Zinc Co., with a plant here, pioneering the manufacture of zinc spelter and zinc sheet.
North side of Columbia between Webster and Adams Sts., Bethlehem. Lehigh County Pennsylvania.
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