Procter, William

Isiah M. Warner, Louisiana State University Steven F. Watkins, Louisiana State University D. Ronald Webb, Procter Gamble Robert M. Weis, National Institutes of Health Billy M. Williams, Dow Chemical Company Josef W. Zwanziger, Indiana University... 

The eruption of open hostihties caused no small alarm among college faculty. In times like the present, when the regular routine of society is threatened with convulsion, and the arrangements of today may be soon altered by the pressure of circumstances, cautioned William J. Procter Jr., editor of PCP s American Journal of Pharmacy,... 

From Francis Mohr and Theophilus Redwood, Practical Pharmacy The Arrangements, Apparatus, and Manipulations of the Pharmaceutical Shop and Laboratory, edited by William Procter (Philadelphia Lea and Blanchard, 1849), pp. 478-484. 

William Procter], New Lebanon Its Physic Garden and Their Products, Am. J. Pharm. new series, 17 (1851) 387-388. 

Oleoresins Extracts of plant drugs prepared by percolation using a selective solvent (usually ether or acetone), followed by complete removal of the solvent by evaporation. The term first arose in the 1820s (Buchner and Peschier), and the oleoresins first appeared in the United States Pharmacopeia of 1860 through the efforts of William Procter, Jr. . ... 

In the CPI, Procter Gamble is considered to be a diversified company. It was incorporated in 1905, having been built from a business founded in 1837 by William Procter and James Gamble. Today, the company manufactures a broad range of products and markets them directly to the consumer in many countries throughout the world. 

Edward B. Walker, Ph.D. Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, U.S.A. Kathy F. Wiandt The Procter Gamble Company, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A. Ronald A. Williams GoJo Industries, Akron, Ohio, U.S.A. 

The authors would like to thank Drs. Jill Hochlowski, David Bums, Carl Beckner, and Alex Buko and Robert Schmitt, Hua Tang, Darlene Hepp, Stan Kantor, and Fanghua Zhu from Abbott Laboratories, as well as Drs. Barbara Kozikowski, Barbara Kuzmak, Sandra Nelson, and David Stanton and Tom Burt, Kathy Gibboney, Nathan Hall, Debra Tirey, and Lisa Williams from Procter and Gamble Pharmaceuticals for contributing to the work and for helpful discussions in the preparation of this chapter. 

P G s birth is a testimonial to the success In building value networks. The company was formed In 1837 when William Procter (candle maker) and James Gamble (soap maker) began to collaborate to get a better price on hog fat (a common raw material for the two companies). The company now has more than 300 brands—24 of the brands are billion-dollar brands—and the company operates in 180 countries. 

Procter, R., Williams, R. and Steward, J. (2010). Use and relevance of Web 2.0 resources for researchers. London Research Information Network. 

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