William Procter papers 1920-1938

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William Procter papers 1920-1938

Chiefly William Procter's records of laboratory and field observations of invertebrates, principally protozoa and various worms, with a notebook of mounted drawings of protozoa. Letters, newspapers clippings on non-scientific matters, and several poems are also in the papers.

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Procter, William, 1872-1951

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William Procter was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on September 8, 1872. He graduated from Sheffield Scientific School, Yale University, in 1894. After graduation, Procter spent a few years travelling and working at various jobs before becoming an organizer and partner at Procter & Borden, a firm that worked in bonds in New York City, where he stayed until 1920. After 1920, Procter spent much of his time in Maine, including seven years as president of Bar Harbour Hospital, and 1926 through 1951 a...