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Morgan, Thomas Hunt, 1866-1945

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Personal name headingMorgan, Thomas Hunt, 1866-1945
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Variant(s)Morgan, T. Kh., 1866-1945
Morgan, T. H. (Thomas Hunt), 1866-1945
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedBaltimore (Md.) Lexington (Ky.) Bryn Mawr (Pa.) New York (N.Y.) Pasadena (Calif.)
Birth date1866-09-25
Death date1945-12-04
Place of birthLexington (Ky.)
Place of deathPasadena (Calif.)
AffiliationAgricultural and Mechanical College of Kentucky
Johns Hopkins University
Bryn Mawr College
Columbia University
California Institute of Technology
Profession or occupationZoologists Biologists College teachers
Found inAnnual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution showing the operations, expenditures ... June 30, 1926: p. 521 (T.H. Morgan, Columbia Univ.)
WwW in Am. (Morgan, Thomas Hunt, zoologist; b. Sept. 25, 1866; d. Dec. 4, 1945; awarded Nobel Prize, 1933)
Muzrukova, E.B. T.Kh. Morgan i genetika, 2002
Kentucky encyclopedia, ©1992: pages 651-652 (Thomas Hunt Morgan, born in Lexington, Ky. Attended State College (now University of Kentucky) as a preparatory school, then in 1882 in its college. Graduating in 1886 with his BS and in 1888 with his MS. Attended Johns Hopkins until 1890 when he graduated with a PhD, then taught at Bryn Mawr 1891-1904 and at Columbia University 1904-1928. Became director of Kerckhoff Laboratories of Biological Sciences at California Instiutte of Technology from 1928 until his death in 1945 in Pasadena, California.
Associated languageeng