James Rankin Blakeslee

Background

Blakeslee, James Rankin was born on September 28, 1933 in Muncy, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James Rankin Blakeslee and Beryle Evelyn (Stryker) Fetterman.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Pittsburgh, 1962; Master of Science, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1971.

Career

Cancer research scientist, Roswell Park Memorial Institute, Buffalo, 1962-1972; postdoctoral fellow, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1972-1974; assistant professor department veterinary pathology, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1974-1981; associate professor department veterinary pathology, Ohio State University, Columbus, since 1981; chairman veterinary anatomy and cell biology, Ohio State University, Columbus, since 1988. Consultant Parhelion Corporation, Columbus, since 1987.

Achievements

• James Rankin Blakeslee has been listed as a noteworthy Veterinary medicine educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

First lieutenant United States Army, 1953-1957. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Association Comparative Research on Leukemia and Related Diseases, American Association Cancer Research, Phi Zeta.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, fishing, photography.

Connections

Married Rosemary Anne Bradley, August 24, 1957. Children: Elizabeth, James R. III, Anne Rae.

Father:

James Rankin Blakeslee Fetterman

Mother:

Beryle Evelyn (Stryker) Fetterman

Spouse:

Rosemary Anne Bradley

child:

James R. III Blakeslee

child:

Anne Rae Blakeslee

child:

Elizabeth Blakeslee