Background
Seevers, Maurice Harrison was born on October 3, 1901 in Topeka. Son of Giles Alpheus and Emma Mary (Dreisbach) Seevers.
Seevers, Maurice Harrison was born on October 3, 1901 in Topeka. Son of Giles Alpheus and Emma Mary (Dreisbach) Seevers.
Bachelor of Arts, Washburn College, 1924. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1928, Doctor of Medicine 1930. Doctor of Laws, University Hokkaido (Japan), 1976.
Research assistant University of Chicago, 1926-1928. Instructor pharmacology Loyola University, Chicago, 1929. Intern State of Wisconsin General Hospital, Madison, 1930-1932.
Assistant professor pharmacology University of Wisconsin, 1930-1934, associate professor, 1934-1942.
Professor, department chairman pharmacology University of Michigan, from 1942, professor, chairman emeritus, associate dean Medical School, 1947-1950. Director Miles Laboratory.
Member Surgeon General’s Committee on Smoking and Health, 1964. Member pharmacological study section National Institutes of Health, commission on drug addiction, narcotics National Research Council. Member American Physiological Society, American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (council 1937, president 1946-1948), American Medical Association (council pharmacy and chemistry.
Clubs: University, Barton Hills Country (Ann Arbor).
Married Frances Lois Hebl, November 14, 1936. Children: Pamela, Giles.