Background
Arthur, Alan Thorne was born on February 26, 1942 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Leland Thorne and Elizabeth (Campbell) Arthur.
Arthur, Alan Thorne was born on February 26, 1942 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Leland Thorne and Elizabeth (Campbell) Arthur.
Bachelor, Hanover (Indiana) College, 1964. Master of Arts, Drake University, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University Colorado, 1971.
National Institutes of Health fellow in physiology reproduction, Worcester Foundation, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 1971-1973; assistant professor obstetrics/gynecology, Master of Science Hershey (Pennsylvania) Medical Center, 1973-1977; director endocrinology laboratories, Hahneman Hospital, Philadelphia, 1977-1978; manager reproduction, Pharmaceuticals Division Ciba-Geigy, Ardsley, New York, 1978-1982; associate director reproduction, Pharmaceuticals Division Ciba-Geigy, Summit, New Jersey, 1982-1986; head clinical studies division, Pharmaceuticals Division Ciba-Geigy, Manchester, England, 1986-1988; director general toxicology, Ciba-Geigy, Summit, New Jersey, 1988-1993; with facility management committee, steering committee management forum, Ciba-Geigy, Summit, New Jersey, 1988-1993; head toxicology pharmaceutical division, Ciba-Geigy, Basel, Switzerland.
Referee American Youth Soccer assosiation, New York, 1978-1982, Bridgewater (New Jersey) Recreation Department, since 1982. Member Mid-Atlantic Reproduction and Teratology Association (steering committee 1982-1984, president 1984-1986), J.L. Swim Club (president Bridgewater 1989-1992).
Married Sharon Sims, July 31, 1965. Children: Katherine L., Jennifer J., Anne E.