Chemistry Department Leadership

Lewis Ransom Fisk (1825 - 1901)

Lewis Ransom Fisk

Image courtesy of the MSU Archives and Historical Collections.

A.D. University of Michigan 1850.

A.M. University of Michigan 1853.

D.D. Albion College 1853.

LL.D. University of Michigan 1879.

Professor of Chemistry 1857 - 1863

President 1859 - 1862

Minister: First Methodist Church in Jackson, Michigan, 1863-1866

Minister: Central Methodist Church in Detroit, 1866-1869

Minister: First Methodist Church in Ann Arbor, 1869-1873

Minister: Central Methodist Church in Detroit, 1876-1877

President Albion College 1877 - 1898

More About Lewis Ransom Fisk

Lewis R Fisk (MSU Archive)
"The Origin and Evolution of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Michigan State University," Clarence H. Suelter, Life at the Interface, Page 30, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2003
Extract from "Michigan Agricultural College: The Evolution of a Land-Grant Philosophy, 1855– 1925," Keith Widder, MSU Press.