Nicholas, John Spangler

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John S. Nicholas was born on March 10, 1893 or 1895 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He received his B.S. (1916) and M.S. (1917) from Pennsylvania College, and his Ph.D. from Yale University (1921). Nicholas held several academic positions at Yale University, including Bronson Professor of Comparative Anatomy (1935-1939), Sterling Professor of Biology (1939-1962), and Chairman of the Department of Zoology (1946-1956). He also served on the editorial board of the Journal of Experimental Zoology (1946- ), as managing editor of the Journal (1947- ), and as director of the Osborn Zoological Laboratory at Yale University (1947- ). Nicholas was also a contributing member to many professional societies and organizations. He died in September, 1963 in New Haven, Connecticut.

From the description of John Spangler Nicholas papers, 1914-1963 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702166276

John S. Nicholas was born on March 10, 1893 or 1895 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He received his B.S. (1916) and M.S. (1917) from Pennsylvania College, and his Ph.D. from Yale University (1921). Nicholas held several academic positions at Yale University, and also served on the editorial board of the Journal of Experimental Zoology (1946-). Nicholas was also a contributing member to many professional societies and organizations. He died in September, 1963 in New Haven, Connecticut.

John S. Nicholas was born on March 10, 1893 [or 1895] in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He received his B.S. (1916) and M.S. (1917) from Pennsylvania College, and his Ph.D. from Yale University (1921). Nicholas held several academic positions at Yale University, including Bronson Professor of Comparative Anatomy (1935-1939), Sterling Professor of Biology (1939-1962), and Chairman of the Department of Zoology (1946-1956). He also served on the editorial board of the Journal of Experimental Zoology (1946-), as managing editor of the Journal (1947-), and as director of the Osborn Zoological Laboratory at Yale University (1947-). Nicholas was also a contributing member to many professional societies and organizations. He died in September, 1963 in New Haven, Connecticut.

From the guide to the John Spangler Nicholas papers, 1914-1963, (Manuscripts and Archives)

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associatedWith Conklin, Edwin Grant, 1863-1952. person
correspondedWith Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962 person
associatedWith Greenman, Milton Jay, 1866- person
associatedWith Harrison, Ross G. (Ross Granville), 1870-1959. person
associatedWith Morgan, Thomas Hunt. person
associatedWith National Research Council (U.S.) corporateBody
correspondedWith Provine, William B. person
associatedWith Stockard, Charles Rupert, 1879-1939. person
associatedWith War Manpower Commission. corporateBody
associatedWith Williams & Wilkins Company, Baltimore. corporateBody
associatedWith Williams & Wilkins Company, Baltimore. corporateBody
associatedWith Wilson, Edmund Beecher. person
associatedWith Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology. corporateBody
associatedWith Yale University corporateBody
associatedWith Yale University Dept. of Zoology. corporateBody
associatedWith Yale University. Faculty. corporateBody
associatedWith Yale University. Students. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Subject
Biology
Science
Zoology
Occupation
Biologists
Editors
Zoologists
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Birth 1893

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