Frank P. McWhorter Papers 1942-1961

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Frank P. McWhorter Papers 1942-1961

The Frank P. McWhorter Papers document McWhorter’s research on plant diseases as a plant pathologist for the Agricultural Experiment Station at Oregon State College.

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McWhorter, Frank, 1896-1985

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Frank P. McWhorter was born in Nashville, Tennessee on 20 April 1896. He received his B.S. degree from Vanderbilt in 1917, Masters Degree in 1920 from the University of Chicago, and his Ph. D. from Cornell in 1928. McWhorter married Margaret Myers in January of 1922 and was the father of one son, Malcolm M., a 1946 OSU graduate. McWhorter was a plant pathologist with the Agricultural Research Service of the USDA. He came to Oregon State in 1930, stationed at the OSU Agricultural Experiment Stati...