Meister, Morris, 1895-1975

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Morris Meister (1895 - 1975) was a science educator and administrator who was the founder and first principal of the Bronx High School of Science as well as the first president of Bronx Community College. He is noteworthy for his support and application of laboratory-based methods in science education as well as interdisciplinary study.
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Bronx NY US
Manhattan NY US
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Birth 1895-10-20

Death 1975-08-10

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