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Authorised form of nameHarrison; Ross Granville (1870 - 1959)
Dates1870 - 1959
NationalityAmerican
Place of birthGermantown, Pennsylvania, USA
Date of birth13 January 1870
Place of deathNew Haven, Connecticut, USA
Date of death30/09/1959
Research fieldBiology
ActivityCareer: Yale (by 1940)
Membership categoryForeign Member
Date of election23/05/1940
RSActivityLectures:
Croonian 1933
SourceSources:
DSB
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1961 vol 7 pp 111-126, plate, by M Abercrombie
References:
J A Witkowski, 'W T Astbury and Ross G Harrison: The Search for the Molecular Determination of Form in the Developing Embryo' in NR 1980 vol 35 pp 195-219
CodeNA6338
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1940/23Harrison, Ross Granville: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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