Background
Meryman, Harold Thayer was born on February 5, 1921 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Richard Sumner and Charlotte Dorothea (Bates) Meryman.
Meryman, Harold Thayer was born on February 5, 1921 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Richard Sumner and Charlotte Dorothea (Bates) Meryman.
Bachelor of Science, Harvard University, 1943; Doctor of Medicine, Long Island School Medicine, 1946.
Commissioned 2nd. lieutenant United States Marine Corps, 1943, advanced through grades to 1st lieutenant, resigned, 1954. Research scientist Naval Medical Research Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, 1947-1954, '57-68. Research fellow Yale University, New Haven, 1954-1957.
Head transplantation department American Red Cross, Rockville, Maryland, 1968—1994. President CryoBioPhysica, 2003—2007. Research professor George Washington University Medical Center, 2000—2010.
Married Mary-Lane Latimer, April 10, 1948. Children: Richard Thayer, Louise Latimer, Henry Foxall, Charlotte Bates.