John Fleetezelle Anderson | |
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3rd Director of the U.S. Hygienic Laboratory | |
In office October 1, 1909 – November 19, 1915 | |
President | |
Preceded by | Milton J. Rosenau |
Succeeded by | George W. McCoy |
Personal details | |
Born | Fredericksburg, Virginia, US | March 14, 1873
Died | September 29, 1958 New Brunswick, New Jersey, US | (aged 85)
Alma mater | University of Virginia[1] |
Known for | Rocky Mountain spotted fever, measles transmission |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Medical research, disease transmission |
Institutions | |
John Fleetezelle Anderson (March 14, 1873 – September 29, 1958) was the third director of the United States Hygienic Laboratory, the precursor to the National Institutes of Health, from October 1, 1909 to November 19, 1915.[2]
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