229a Rutherford Aris (1929 -2005): Christian Gentleman, Catholic and Prolific Scholar, Supportive and Sagacious Mentor, and Irrepressible Prankster

W. Harmon Ray, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1415 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI 53706

An attempt will be made to describe the life of this unique gentleman and his influence on our field and on those fortunate ones that his life touched.