Joseph S. Butts Papers 1931-1971 1931-1957
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Joseph Shirey Butts was a Professor of Agricultural Chemistry at Oregon State College from 1939 until his death in 1961 and department head from 1946 until 1961. His research interests included metabolism of carbohydrates, amino acids and fatty acids, ketosis, and growth-promoting properties of amino acids. He was also active in nutrition research and peaceful uses of atomic energy. Joseph Butts was known for his work as a teacher and administrator, soldier, scientist, and scholar. At the time o...