West, Harold D. (Harold Dadford), 1904-1974

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Birth 1904-07-16
Death 1974-03-05

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Scientist, educator. West was fifth President of Meharry Medical College, first Black. A teacher of Physiological Chemistry and Biochemistry. He initiated the Graduate Degree Program. Dr. West received Research Grants from: John and Mary Markle Foundation, Nutrition Foundation, National Institute of Health, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission and the American Cancer Society.

From the description of Paper 1918-1976. (Meharry Medical College). WorldCat record id: 16618858

Fifth president of Meharry Medical College from 1952 to 1966.

From the description of Papers, 1918-1976. (Meharry Medical College). WorldCat record id: 154689965

Scientist, educator.

West was fifth President of Meharry Medical College, first Black. He was Professor of Physiological Chemistry and Biochemistry. He also initiated the Graduate Degree Program. West received Research Grants from: John and Mary R. Markle Foundation, Nutrition Foundation, National Institute of Health, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, and the American Cancer Society.

From the description of Papers, 1918-1976. (Meharry Medical College). WorldCat record id: 16199684

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Subjects:

  • African American universities and colleges
  • African Americans
  • Black Medical History
  • Universities and colleges
  • Medical colleges
  • Private universities and colleges

Occupations:

  • College presidents

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  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Tennessee--Nashville (as recorded)