Background
Bliss, Andrew Richard was born on November 10, 1889 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Andrew Richard and Frances Revue (Sutton) Bliss.
Bliss, Andrew Richard was born on November 10, 1889 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Andrew Richard and Frances Revue (Sutton) Bliss.
Ph.Ch., Columbia, 1908, Doctor of Philosophy, 1909. Bachelor of Science, Howard College, Alabama, 1910, Master of Arts, 1912, Doctor of Laws, 1932. Doctor of Medicine, University of Alabama, 1913.
Adjunct professor of chemistry and pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Alabama, later dean of college of pharmacy and professor biochemistry and pharmacology, 1910-1915. Professor pharmacology, Emory University Medical School, Atlanta, Georgia., 1915-1923. Chief of division of physiology and pharmacology, University of Tennessee College of Medicine, 1923-1933, and dean of School of Pharmacy, 1925-1933.
Director Reelfoot Lake Biological Station, 1931-1936.
Head of department of pharmacology, and dean of pharmacy of Howard College, since 1934.
Served as Lieutenant Medical Corps under Adjunct General United States Army, World War. Member Committee of Revision of the United States Pharmacopœia, 1930-1940. Fellow American Institute Chemists, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy Political and Social Science, American Geography Society.
Mason.
Member board editors Chemical Formulary. Member editorial board American Professional Pharmacist.
Married Loretta Ann Deering, August 20, 1918.