Francis Humphreys Storer

Biography

Francis Humphreys Storer, born in 1832, devoted his life to the careful study of chemistry and the practical benefits it could bring to agriculture. Colleagues admired his clarity of thought and the warmth with which he shared knowledge, inspiring students and peers alike to seek understanding and improvement in their work.

He passed in 1914 and was interred at Mount Auburn Cemetery, leaving behind a legacy rooted in scholarship and mentorship. His contributions continue to resonate among those who value the science he so carefully advanced.