Statewide County HI Archives Biographies.....Roberts, Ernest Dietrich December 7, 1893 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/hi/hifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: J. Orr jessicanorr@gmail.com December 21, 2011, 3:08 pm Source: The Story of Hawaii and Its Builders, Honolulu Star Bulletin, Ltd. Territory of Hawaii, 1925 Author: Edited by George F. Nellist ERNEST DIETRICH ROBERTS, Chemist. Although still a young man, E. D. Roberts, chief chemist for the Hawaiian Sugar Co. at Makaweli, Kauai, has had wide experience in his profession, in Java, the Philippines and Hawaii. Born at Bozen, Tyrol, Dec. 7, 1893, the son of Frederick Roberts Bettelheiml and Ida Brueck Cameron, he was graduated from the University of Vienna as a chemical engineer in 1916 and received his Ph.D. at the University of Berlin, 1918. He was a chemist at the experiment station at Tandjoeng, Java1919-20; chief chemist for the Talisay Milling Co., Philippine Islands, 1920-21, and was with the Calamba Sugar Estate, P.I., 1921-22. Arriving in Hawaii in March, 1923, he took the position which he now occupies. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/hi/statewide/bios/roberts502bs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/hifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb