Ira Remsen Quotes

Ira Remsen was a chemist who, along with Constantin Fahlberg, discovered the artificial sweetener saccharin. He was the second president of Johns Hopkins University. Wikipedia  

✵ 10. February 1846 – 4. March 1927
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Ira Remsen Quotes

“Be a physical chemist, an analytical chemist, an organic chemist, if you will; but above all, be a chemist.”

Ira Remsen. Found in ""The Life of Ira Remsen"" by F.H. Getmen (1940) on page 70 or 71

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