About Frank R. Mayo
Lived 1908 – 1987 (aged 79). Frank R. Mayo was an American chemist, known for Mayo–Lewis equation.
Early life and education
Mayo was born on June 23, 1908, in Chicago, Illinois. CS awarded Mayo the 1967 ACS Award in Polymer Chemistry; and in 1985, he received POLY's Distinguished Service Award.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Frank R. Mayo?
American research chemist (1908-1987)
When was Frank R. Mayo born?
Frank R. Mayo was born on 23 June 1908 in Chicago.
When did Frank R. Mayo die?
Frank R. Mayo died on 3 October 1987 in Menlo Park.
What was Frank R. Mayo's occupation?
Frank R. Mayo was a chemist.
What was Frank R. Mayo known for?
Frank R. Mayo was known for Mayo–Lewis equation.
What nationality was Frank R. Mayo?
Frank R. Mayo was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank R. Mayo. https://biography.guide/frank-r-mayo/
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