Carl L. Alsberg

American chemist (1877–1940)

Carl L. Alsberg (April 2, 1877 – October 31, 1940) was an American chemist who served as Commissioner of Food and Drugs from 1912 to 1921. Alsberg was born to a secular German-Jewish family, the oldest of four children. His father Meinhard, a chemist who immigrated to the U.S. from Germany in 1865, was a founder of the American Chemical Society. Carl Alsberg attended Columbia University, where he founded a literary magazine, The Morningside. He graduated from Columbia College in 1896.

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Carl L. Alsberg was born on Monday, 2 April 1877 in New York City, New York. They were best known as a chemist. Alsberg's country of citizenship (nationality) was American. They died on Thursday, 31 October 1940 in Berkeley, California at the age of 63. Politically, they were affiliated with the Republican Party (USA). Their zodiac star sign were Aries.

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