Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Office of the Director.
Columbus O'Donnell Iselin assumed the directorship of WHOI in 1940. He had been an assistant to Henry Bigelow and master of R/V Atlantis, a vessel he helped to design. He had been a physical oceanographer at WHOI from 1932 to 1940, and an Associate Professor of Oceanography at Harvard University, a trustee of the Bermuda Biological Station for Research, a lecturer at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and chief scientist aboard the Atlantis. He served again in a temporary term as director of WHOI from 1956 to 1958.
From the description of Records of Columbus O'Donnell Iselin, 1940-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79617793
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