Background
Watt, Dean Day was born on September 21, 1917 in McCammon, Idaho, United States. Son of George William and Mary Amelia (Day) Watt.
Watt, Dean Day was born on September 21, 1917 in McCammon, Idaho, United States. Son of George William and Mary Amelia (Day) Watt.
Student, Idaho State University, 1940. Bachelor of Science, University Idaho, 1942. Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa State University, 1949.
Postgraduate, Case-Western Reserve University, 1947.
Research chemist, Westvaco Chlorine Products, Newark, California, 1942-1944; instructor, Iowa State University, 1947-1949; assistant professor, Purdue University, 1949-1953; head department physiological science, Southeast Louisiana Hospital, Mandeville, 1953-1960; associate professor, Tulane University, 1955-1960; associate professor, Arizona State University, 1960-1963; principal biochemist, Midwest Research Institute, Kansas City, Missoury, 1963-1969; professor biochemistry, Creighton U., 1969-1988; professor emeritus, Creighton U., since 1988.
The President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at any given time is a prophet of God in the same way as Abraham, Moses, Isaiah, and the Apostles. Revelation is a continuing process through which God still instructs people.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member International Society Toxinology (founding member), Sigma Xi.
Married Frances Elaine Murdock, August 23, 1945. Children: Sharon (Mistress William E. Shull, Junior), Nola Jean (Mistress Thomas E. Barzee, Junior), Barbara (Mistress Robert Lauritzen), David, Stuart.