Person Lewis; Edward Butts (1918 - 2004) Lewis Edward Butts 1918 - 2004 American Male Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 20/05/1918 19180520 Pasadena, California 21/07/2004 20040721

Geneticist Education: Bucknell College, Pennsylvania (music scholarship); University of Minnesota, BSc (genetics and biostatistics) (1939); PhD at California Institute of Technology (1942) Career: Cadet, US Army Air Corps training programme in meteorology, served in Hawaii and Okinawa (1943-1945); Instructor, California Institute of Technology (1946-1948), Assistant Professor of Biology (1948-1949), Associate Professor (1949-1956), Professor (1956-1966), Thomas Hunt Morgan Professor of Biology (1966-1988, Emeritus); Rockefeller Foundation fellow, Cambridge University (1947-1948); elected to US National Academy of Sciences (1968), American Philosophical Society (1990); honorary member of Genetical Society of Great Britain; Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal (1983); Gairdner Foundation International Award (1987); Wolf Foundation PrUS National Medal of Science (1990) Medals and prizes: Nobel Prize (Physiology or Medicine) 1995 jointly Married (1946) Pamela Harrah Foreign Member 29/06/1989 71 Sources: Obituaries in The Independent (27/07/2004), The Guardian (27/07/2004) and the Daily Telegraph (28/07/2004); The Times (03/08/2004) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 20 May 1918 - 21 Jul 2004 NA4735 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/84793598 f88d23b6-8dee-420f-af00-702605b2a2df