Ball, Gordon H. (Gordon Harold), 1899-1982

Ball was born Sept. 20, 1899 in Warren, PA; BS (1920) and MS (1921), University of Pittsburgh, and Ph. D from UC Berkeley (1924); became instructor (1924), professor (1946), and professor emeritus (1967) at UCLA; served as president of the American Society of Parasitologists (1963), of the Western Society of Naturalists (1941), and of the Society of Protozoologists (1958); his research concerned marine invertebrates and the parasitic protozoa, especially the gregarines and malarial organisms; wrote Gregarines from Bermuda marine crustaceans (1951).

From the description of Papers, 1922-1979. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 40473345

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