The Paper Industry Hall of Fame (PIHF).THE PAPER INDUSTRY HALL OF FAME (PIHF PIHF Polish Ice Hockey Federation ), Appleton, Wisconsin, USA said its membership roster will grow to 70 on October 13, 2005 with the addition of six paper industry innovators who have been chosen as the 11th annual induction class. The 2005 PIHF inductees are: * Robert C. Buchanan Robert Christie Buchanan (March 1, 1811 – November 29, 1878) was an American general who served in the Mexican-American War and the American Civil War. Early life and career Buchanan was born in Baltimore, Maryland. , non-executive chairman, Fox River Paper Co., USA; * Professor Johan Erik Gullichsen, president & owner, Arhippainen, Gullichsen & Co., Finland; * Dr. Michael J. Kocurek, professor and department head, Department of Wood & Paper Science, North Carolina State University History
* James Kress, chairman, Green Bay Packaging Inc., USA; * Bruce Purdy, vice-president and director (retired) Appleton Wire Works, Albany International Corp., USA; * Dr. W. Howard Rapson, professor of chemical engineering (deceased), University of Toronto Research at the University of Toronto has been responsible for the world's first electronic heart pacemaker, artificial larynx, single-lung transplant, nerve transplant, artificial pancreas, chemical laser, G-suit, the first practical electron microscope, the first cloning of T-cells, , Canada. |
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