Frederick F. Russell Papers 1898-1958

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Frederick F. Russell Papers 1898-1958

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Russell as an early researcher into the inoculation of typhoid. He was assigned the duty of implementing an immunization program within the U.S. Army from 1910-1911. Following his military career he served as the director of the International Health Board of the Rockefeller Foundation, continuing his public health research and focusing on yellow fever.

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Russell, Frederick F.

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Frederick Fuller Russell (1870-1960) was born in Auburn, New York. He received his Doctor of Medicine from Columbia University in 1893 and his Doctor of Science from George Washington University in 1917. In 1898 he was commissioned as first lieutenant in the Medical Corps of the U.S. Army. It was during his time in the Medical Corps that he began his research into the inoculation of soldiers against typhoid. In 1908 Surgeon General O'Reilly sent Russell to England to obs...

United States. Army. Medical Corps

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Rockefeller Foundation. International health board

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Simmons, James Stevens, 1890-1954

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Brig. Gen. James Stevens Simmons (1900-1954) served as the first Dean of the Harvard School of Public Health from 1946 to 1954, when the institution becam an independent part of Harvard University. During World War II, he was Chief of Preventative Medicine for the U.S. Army. In 1949, he edited and published Public Health in the World Today. From the description of Personal and Professional Records, 1942-1949. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 231054705 ...