Fernandus Payne papers, 1907-1974

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Fernandus Payne papers, 1907-1974

http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/findingaids/view?doc.view=entire_text&docId=InU-Ar-VAA2664

Fernandus Payne was a Professor in the zoology department and Dean of the Graduate School at Indiana University, where he spent his entire academic career. A small collection, the Payne papers primarily consist of correspondence and include many world-renowned correspondents, such as Nobel Prize winners Hermann Muller and Salvador Luria.

1 cubic foot (1 box)

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Indiana University Office of University Archives and Records Management

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Payne, Fernandus, 1881-1977

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Fernandus Payne was affiliated with Indiana University for nearly 50 years, first as a student, then professor and administrator. Indiana University alumnus Fernandus Payne began teaching zoology at IU shortly after receiving his Ph. D. at Columbia University in 1909. After promotion to full professor in 1919 and the death of Dean Carl Eigenmann in 1927, Payne became the next dean of the Graduate School as well as the new chair of the Zoology Department. He retired from ...