American chemist.
Born September 13th, 1866 in Newburyport.
Died June 3rd, 1936 at 69 years old in California.
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson