Individual Details

Merton Leland Studebaker was internationally known as "Mr. Carbon Black" and a prominent rubber researcher.

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125 people and innovations that shaped the rubber industry.
62. Merton Leland Studebaker became known as "Mr. Carbon Black" for his work on carbon black at Philips Petroleum. He was an expert on its effects on the reinforcing properties of tire treadwear and rubber, and also on its pelletization during the manufacturing process.

Birth	8 Nov 1913
Marriage	Mar 1943	Merle Gillespie
Death	Oct 1982	Cuyahoga Falls, Summit County, Ohio

Spouse

Merle Gillespie (1913 - 1997)