Kilham, Lawrence, 1910-2000
Dates
- Existence: 1910 - 2000
Biography
Lawrence Kilham was born on August 10, 1910 in Brookline, Massachusetts. He received a BA degree from Harvard University in 1932, and MA degree in 1935 and an MD from Harvard Medical School in 1940. During World War II he served in field hospitals under General Patton. After the war he returned to graduate school doing virology research and teaching epidemiology. From 1949 to 1960, he worked at a research virologist. He joined the faculty at Dartmouth Medical School in 1961, where he remained until his retirement in 1978. Kilham died in 2000.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Lawrence Kilham typescript
Collection
Identifier: Mss-210
Stefansson Mss-210
Date(s):
1933
Abstract
Lawrence Kilham (1910-2000), epidemiologist. Consist of a bound carbon copy typescript of a journal of a biologist participating in a 1933 expedition to Greenland.