Background
Rappaport, Irving was born on September 4, 1923 in New York City. Son of Hyman and Sarah (Frock) Rappaport.
Rappaport, Irving was born on September 4, 1923 in New York City. Son of Hyman and Sarah (Frock) Rappaport.
AB, Cornell University, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, California Institute of Technology, 1953.
Research botanist, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, 1953-1961; assistant professor, University of Chicago, 1961-1964; professor, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, since 1964.
1st. lieutenant United States Air Force, 1942-1946. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy Medical. Member American Association Immunologists, Genetics Society of America, American Society Microbiologists, American Institute Biological Science.
Married Helen Magid, June 27, 1948 (deceased April, 1973). Children: Glenn, Jeffrey, Paul. Married Louise Cohen, March 23, 1975.
Children: Ellen, Lawrence.