Background
Metz, Charles William was born on February 17, 1889 in Sundance, Wyoming, United States. Son of William Summerfield and Jennie (Gammon) Metz.
Metz, Charles William was born on February 17, 1889 in Sundance, Wyoming, United States. Son of William Summerfield and Jennie (Gammon) Metz.
Bachelor of Science, Pomona College, 1911. Student Stanford, 1911-1912. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia, 1916.
Member staff department genetics Carnegie Institution, 1914-1930, department embryology, 1930-1940. Visiting professor zoology Johns Hopkins, 1930-1937. Professor, head department zoology University of Pennsylvania, 1940-1955, professor, 1955-1959, emeritus, 1959-1975.
Investigator Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory, 1959-1975.
Anti—malaria research United States Public Health Service, 1917-1919.
Member staff department genetics Carnegie Institution, 1914-1930, department embryology, 1930-1940. Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Academy Arts and Sciences.
Married Blanche East. Stafford, August 20, 1913. Children: Charles Baker, William Stafford, Jane Gammon, Alburn Stafford.