Vickery, Hubert Bradford, 1893-1978

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Hubert Bradford Vickery was born in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia on February 28, 1893. He received both his B.Sc. in 1915 and his M.Sc. in 1918 from Dalhousie University and his Ph.D. from Yale University in 1922. He was appointed assistant biochemist, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, 1922-1928, biochemist in charge, 1928-1963, emeritus biochemist, 1963-1978. From 1924 to 1963, he taught as a lecturer at Yale University. In 1946, he was an observer at the Bikini Island atomic bomb tests. Vickery was an active experimentalist on the organic acids and proteins in plants whose successful efforts resulted in more than 200 publications in biochemical journals. He died on September 27, 1978.

From the description of Hubert Bradford Vickery papers, 1796-1978 (inclusive), 1928-1977 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702166574

Hubert Bradford Vickery was born in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia on February 28, 1893. He received both his B. Sc. (1915) and his M. Sc. (1918) from Dalhousie University and his Ph.D. from Yale University in 1922. He was appointed assistant biochemist, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, 1922-1928, biochemist in charge, 1928-1963, emeritus biochemist, 1963-1978. From 1924 to 1963, he taught as a lecturer at Yale University. In 1946, he was an observer at the Bikini Island atomic bomb tests. Vickery was an active experimentalist on the organic acids and proteins in plants whose successful efforts resulted in more than 200 publications in biochemical journals. He died on September 27, 1978.

From the guide to the Hubert Bradford Vickery papers, 1796-1978, 1928-1977, (Manuscripts and Archives)

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referencedIn William B. Provine collection of evolutionary biology reprints, 20th century. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
creatorOf Vickery, Hubert Bradford, 1893-. Hubert Bradford Vickery papers, 1796-1978 (inclusive), 1928-1977 (bulk). Yale University Library
creatorOf Hubert Bradford Vickery papers, 1796-1978, 1928-1977 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
creatorOf Clark, W. Mansfield (William Mansfield), 1884-1964. Papers, 1903-1964. American Philosophical Society Library
referencedIn Bailey, I. W., 1884-. Papers of Irving Widmer Bailey, 1918-1967 (inclusive), 1966-1967 (bulk). Harvard University, Botany Libraries
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associatedWith Bailey, I. W., 1884- person
associatedWith Bradford family. family
associatedWith Bradford, George Adams. person
associatedWith Clark, W. Mansfield (William Mansfield), 1884-1964. person
associatedWith Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station. corporateBody
correspondedWith Provine, William B. person
associatedWith Starr family. family
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Amino acids
Biochemistry
Botanical chemistry
Operations Crossroads, 1946
Plant physiology
Occupation
Biochemists
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Birth 1893-02-28

Death 1978-09-27

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