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Thomas Liggett

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Thomas Liggett

Birth
New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
1 Feb 2003 (aged 91)
Abington, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Sewickley, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section G., 69A
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Thomas Liggett 3d | Chemical engineer, 91

Thomas Liggett 3d, 91, a retired chemical engineer, died Saturday, February 1, 2003.
Mr. Liggett was born in New Castle, Pa. He grew up in Jenkintown and graduated from Jenkintown High School.
After earning a degree in chemical engineering from Lehigh University in 1934, he became a traveling inspector for Union Carbide Co. He later worked on a synthetic-rubber project for Koppers Co. in Western Pennsylvania.
In the 1950s, he was an instructor in chemical engineering at the University of Pittsburgh.
From 1960 until he retired in 1977, Mr. Liggett was an engineer for the federal government at the Naval Ordnance Station in Indian Head, Md.
He and his wife, Eleanor Dustin Liggett, moved to Rydal Park in 1988.
Mr. Liggett was a life member of Grace Presbyterian Church in Jenkintown. He also was a member of the Pennsylvania Society of the Sons of the Revolution, the National Society of Professional Engineers, and the American Chemical Society.
Thomas Liggett 3d | Chemical engineer, 91

Thomas Liggett 3d, 91, a retired chemical engineer, died Saturday, February 1, 2003.
Mr. Liggett was born in New Castle, Pa. He grew up in Jenkintown and graduated from Jenkintown High School.
After earning a degree in chemical engineering from Lehigh University in 1934, he became a traveling inspector for Union Carbide Co. He later worked on a synthetic-rubber project for Koppers Co. in Western Pennsylvania.
In the 1950s, he was an instructor in chemical engineering at the University of Pittsburgh.
From 1960 until he retired in 1977, Mr. Liggett was an engineer for the federal government at the Naval Ordnance Station in Indian Head, Md.
He and his wife, Eleanor Dustin Liggett, moved to Rydal Park in 1988.
Mr. Liggett was a life member of Grace Presbyterian Church in Jenkintown. He also was a member of the Pennsylvania Society of the Sons of the Revolution, the National Society of Professional Engineers, and the American Chemical Society.


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  • Created by: shirley
  • Added: Nov 3, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119744200/thomas-liggett: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas Liggett (25 Jul 1911–1 Feb 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 119744200, citing Sewickley Cemetery, Sewickley, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by shirley (contributor 47145874).