LC control no. | no2010187172 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Woodruff, Harold Boyd, 1917-2017 |
Variant(s) | Woodruff, H. Boyd (Harold Boyd), 1917-2017 Woodruff, Boyd, 1917-2017 |
Birth date | 1917-07-22 |
Death date | 2017-01-19 |
Place of birth | Bridgeton (N.J.) |
Place of death | Watchung (N.J.) |
Field of activity | Soil microbiology Antibiotics |
Affiliation | Merck & Co. |
Profession or occupation | Microbiologists |
Found in | Scientific contributions of Selman A. Waksman, 1968: t.p. (Harold Boyd Woodruff) OCLC, Nov. 17, 2010 (hdg: Woodruff, Harold Boyd, 1917-) New York times WWW site, viewed Feb. 6, 2017 (in obituary published Feb. 3: H. Boyd Woodruff; b. Harold Boyd Woodruff, July 22, 1917, Bridgeton, N.J.; known as Boyd; d. Jan. 19, Watchung, N.J., aged 99; farmer's son whose groundbreaking research enabled fellow scientists to harvest an arsenal of lifesaving antibiotics from ordinary dirt) |
Associated language | eng |