Charter Members

ASP Charter Members The 69 members who participated in the “birth” of the ASP at the meeting of the Plant Science Laboratory Seminars (PSLS) held at the University of Illinois in Chicago (UIC) in August 1959 assigned ASP Charter Membership to all those members who had joined and paid their membership dues by July 3, 1960 (ASP History, Chapter 1, P. 3, L. 13)¹. Table 1 lists the 140 Charter Members, including 69 Founding, 7 Associate, 3 Inaugural Honorary Members, and 18 Foreign Members.
Member Name, 69 Founding Members Listed First		Institution/Affiliation	PSLS Group Photo #
1	Albers, CC	U.Texas/U. College, Ethiopia	21
2	Andries, Maurice	U. Colorado	34
3	Bailey, Harold E	Wayne State U.	51
4	Bailey, Virginia L.	Detroit, MI	26
5	Beal, Jack L***	The Ohio State U.	44
6	Bianculli, Joseph	U. Pittsburgh	08
7	Bienfang, Ralph	U. Oklahoma	56
8	Blomster, Ralph	U. Pittsburgh/U. Conn	76
9	Brady, Lynn***	U. Washington	06
10	Brewer, Willis R	U. Arizona	86
11	Brillhart, Russell E.	Rumford, RI	22
12	Bulda, Frank E	St Johns U., Long Island, NY	52
13	Call, Tracey G.	Corona, CA	64
14	Caponetti, James	U. Saskatchewan, Canada/U. Tennessee	78
15	Carew, David *******	U. Iowa	61
16	Catafolmo, Phil	U. Connecticut	60
17	Claus, Edward P	Ferris U.	72
18	Cole, Franklin	U. Idaho	35
19	Crane, Frank	U. Illinois Chicago	37
20	DeMaggio, Augustus E.	Rutgers U.	79
21	Dodge, Austin A.	U. Mississippi	74
22	Doughty, Richard	Indiana U.	03
23	Dunn, Marion	Yeadon, PA	19
24	Dusenberry, James	U. Arkansas	19
25	Eby, Frank H.	Springfield, PA	10
26	Farnsworth, Norman R ***	U. Pittsburgh	77
27	Ferguson, NM	U. Houston	17
28	Fischer, Earl B.**	U. Minnesota	54
29	Gibson, Melvin	Washington State U.	31
30	Gjerstad, Gunnar	U. Texas	32
31	Hanmer, Lauren R	Albany College of Pharmacy, NY	85
32	Hoch, J. Hampton	U. South Carolina	07
33	Johnson, Carl	U. Florida	05
34	Jonas, Herbert	U. Minnesota	42
35	Kazerovski, Karlis	Ferris U.	12
36	Kelz, Francoise A.	Scarsdale, NY/Columbia U.	23
37	Koffler, Anna	U. Ohio Northern	24
38	Leonard, Robert M.	George Washington U.	30
39	Lord, Clifton F., Jr.	Atlanta, GA	46
40	Mercer, Frank C	St Louis College of Pharmacy	73
41	O'Connell, Frank	U. West Virginia	41
42	Paul, Ara G	U. Michigan	62
43	Pokorny, Frank	Columbia U.	45
44	Quimby, Maynard	MA College of Pharmacy	28
45	Ramstad, Egil	Purdue U.	absent
46	Redmond, Kenneth	U. S. Dakota	02
47	Roscoe, Emmons E.	College of the Pacific, School of Pharmacy.	43
48	Schermeister, Leo J	St John's U., Long Island, NY	53
49	Schramm, Lee	U. Connecticut	63
50	Schwarting, A ***	U. Connecticut	87
51	Sciuchetti, Leo	Oregon State U.	11
52	Seybert, John E **	Duarte, California	absent
53	Sim, Stephen	U. Toronto, Canada	36
54	Simonian, Vartkes H.	U. Arizona	55
55	Slama, Frank J.	Baltimore, MD	14
56	Smolenski, Stan J	U. Illinois Chicago	58
57	Staba, E. John ***	U. Nebraska	50
58	Taylor, Elmore	Purdue U.	69
59	Tsao, DPN	U. Rhode Island	38
60	Tyler, Varro ***	U. Washington	70
61	Vallarta, Maria T.	Philippines Women's U.	18
62	VanderWyk, Raymond	MA College of Pharmacy	09
63	Van Horne, Robert L.	Montana State U.	80
64	Voigt, Ralph	U. Illinois Chicago	83
65	Webster, George L.	U. Illinois Chicago	48
66	Westby, Rolf	Eli Lilly & Co.	04
67	Edson F. Woodward	S.B. Penick, Co.	absent
68	Youngken, HW, Jr ***	U. Rhode Island	39
69	Youngken, HW, Sr **	MA College of Pharmacy	13

70	Abou-Chaar, Charles I.	U. Washington/Amer. U. Lebanon
71	Aguilar, Virginia*	U. Illinois Chicago
72	Albordoz, Americo*	MA College of Pharmacy
73	Allen, Edgard Jan	E.R. Squibb
74	Anderson, Mary L.	Detroit, MI
75	Anderson, J Russell	Detroit, MI
76	Aro, Aurelia M	U. Illinois Chicago
77	Babcock, Phillip*	U. Iowa
78	Barkley, Fred A.	Morristown, NJ/ Iraq
79	Baxter, Ross M.	U. Toronto, Canada
80	Bliss, Carmen	U. Southern California
81	Bole, P.V.	St. Xavier's Coll., Bombay, India
82	Bonow, Eunice R.	Milwaukee, WI
83	Brown, John K*	U. Washington
84	Brummett, Robert E*	Portland, OR
85	Burton, Stephen D*	Oregon State U./U. Conn
86	Cantoria, Magdalena,	U. Illinois Chicago/Philippines
87	Carluccio, Leeds M.	Leominster, MA
88	Deno, Richard A.	U. Michigan
89	Douglas, Bryce	Smith, Kline and French Lab
90	Feurt, Seldon D.	U. Tennessee
91	Fong, Harry H.S. ***	U. Pittsburgh
92	Fredell, Walter G.	Rockaway, NJ
93	Giral, Francisco	Federal District, Mexico
94	Gomez, Leticia N.	U. Rhode Island
95	Gonzalez, Edward E.	San Antonio, TX
96	Goodeve, Allan M.	U. British Columbia, Canada
97	Hassan, Ikram	Fordham U./ Lahore, Pakistan/
98	Hiner, L. David	U. Utah
99	Hocking, George M.	U. Auburn
100	Hogg, Richard L.	The Ohio State U.
101	Hudak, Ed	U. Pittsburgh
102	Kerchner, Catherine	U. Southern California
103	Kupchan, S. Morris	U. Wisconsin
104	Leary, John D.	Oregon State U.
105	Lindhorst, Taylor E.	St. Louis College of Pharmacy
106	Lucas, Wm	Butler U., Indiana
107	Martin, Frank W.	N.E. Louisiana State College
108	Meer, Wm A.	Meer Corp, N. Bergen, NJ
109	Mende, Wm. C.	Ortho Research Foundation
110	Mihalopoulos, Nick G.	U. Connecticut
111	Mika, Edward G.	U. Illinois Chicago
112	Milana, Benjamin	Long Island U, Brooklyn College of Pharmacy
113	Miller, Orville H.	U. South California
114	Mockle, J. Auguste	U. Montreal, College of Pharmacy, Canada
115	Musick, Albert H	Los Gatos, CA
116	Neva, Arnold C.	Duquesne U.
117	Nunez-Melendez, Esteban	U. Puerto Rico
118	Nunziata, Gennaro P.	Brooklyn, NY
119	Ogzewalla, C. Dwayne	Southwestern State College, FL
120	Oroshnik, Wm	Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp
121	Pacifici, Leon R.	U. Connecticut
122	Phelps, Henry W	Pittsburgh, Pa
123	Qazilbash, N.A.	U. Peshawar, Pakistan
124	Rieger, Laura A.	Smith, Kline and French Lab
125	Sacco, Paul	Xavier U.
126	Schradie, Joseph	Los Angeles, CA
127	Shulls, Wells A.	U. Colorado
128	Smith, Albert C.	Ohio Northern U.
129	Smith, Douglas L.	US Air Force Academy
130	Smith, Eric	Fairlawn, NJ
131	Steinegger, E.	U. Bern, Switzerland
132	Tanner, Noall S.*	Bountiful, Utah
133	Venturella, Vincent S.	Fordham U./ Abbott Labs
134	Wan, Alfred GC	U. Washington/Singapore
135	Weinstein, Benjamin	Lima, Ohio
136	Wier, Jack K.	U. Washington/U. North Carolina
137	Winek, Charles L.	The Ohio State U.
138	Wood, J. Alex	U. Saskatchewan, Canada
139	Wasicky, Richard	Sao Paulo, Brazil
140	Yokoyama, Katsuyuki	U. Illinois Chicago
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# = Founding Member number in the 1959 PSLS Group Photo shown below
# (absent)= Present at 1959 PSLS meeting, but absent from 1959 group photo
* = Associate members (e.g. Graduate students/Research Associates)
= Inaugural Honorary Member * = Subsequent Honorary Member
Bold face = 14 Subsequent ASP Presidents
Reference I. https://www.pharmacognosy.us/what-is-pharmacognosy/asp-mission/