Clinton E. Ballou
Clinton Edward Ballou (June 18, 1923 – March 8, 2021) was an American academic who was a professor of biochemistry at the University of California, Berkeley. His research focused on the metabolism of carbohydrates and the structures of microbial cell walls. He joined the United States National Academy of Sciences in 1975. Ballou was born in King Hill, Idaho in June 1923, to William Clinton Ballou and "Mollie" Ballou. He attended Boise Junior College, and graduated from Oregon State College, and the University of Wisconsin. He served in the U. S. Navy from 1944 to 1946. He held a postdoctoral fellowship with E. L. Hirst in Chemistry at the University of Edinburgh. Ballou became a professor of biochemistry at the University of California, Berkeley in 1955, and became a professor emeritus in 1991. Ballou served on the editorial board of the ''Journal of Biological Chemistry''. He died in March 2021 at the age of 97. Awards * 1975 National Academy of Sciences * 1981 Ame ...
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King Hill, Idaho
King Hill is an unincorporated community in Elmore County, Idaho, United States. King Hill is located on the Snake River northeast of Glenns Ferry. King Hill has a post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post offices may offer additional serv ... with ZIP code 83633. The biochemist Clinton Ballou was born in King Hill in 1923. History King Hill's population was estimated at 200 in 1960. References Unincorporated communities in Elmore County, Idaho Unincorporated communities in Idaho {{ElmoreCountyID-geo-stub ...
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