Thurlow Christian Nelson, Ph.D.

1890 - 1960

 

Rutgers Professor of Zoology, 1919- 1956

Chairman, Department of Zoology, 1925 -1956

President, American Society of Limnology and Oceanography

President, National Shellfisheries Association

President, American Society of Zoologists

Vice President, American Microscopical Society

Rutgers Distinguished Scholar and Gifted Teacher

Rutgers University Honorary Doctor of Science

Rutgers Alumni Federation Award

 

1960 Science Obituary