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By Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, June 10, 2012
Plaque Photo - - "Percy Lavon Julian"
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1 ► Indiana, Putnam County, Greencastle — Percy Lavon Julian (1899-1975) — Synthesis of Physostigmine —
In a lifetime of continual striving, Percy L. Julian succeeded against the prejudices and discriminations of his time to become a pathbreaking synthetic chemist, a successful industrial research director, and a wealthy businessman. He was born in . . . — — Map (db m56305) HM
2 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Percy Lavon Julian, PH.D. — (1899~1975) — Scientist & Humanitarian —
Born April 11, 1899, on the corner of Jefferson Davis Avenue and Holt Street, Percy Lavon Julian was the eldest child of James S. Julian and Elizabeth (Adams) Julian. He attended segregated public schools in Montgomery and spent two years at . . . — — Map (db m270094) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Oct. 11, 2026