Background
Barrett, James Thomas was born on May 20, 1927 in Centerville, Iowa, United States. Son of Alfred Wesley and Mary Marjorie (Taylor) Barrett.
Barrett, James Thomas was born on May 20, 1927 in Centerville, Iowa, United States. Son of Alfred Wesley and Mary Marjorie (Taylor) Barrett.
Bachelor, State University Iowa, 1950; Master of Science, State University Iowa, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, State University Iowa, 1953.
Assistant professor bacteriology and parasitology, U. Arkansas School Medicine, Little Rock, 1953-1957; assistant professor microbiology, U. Missouri School Medicine, Columbia, 1957-1959; associate professor, U. Missouri School Medicine, Columbia, 1959-1967; professor, U. Missouri School Medicine, Columbia, 1967-1994; professor, St. George's (Grenada, West Indies) U. School Medicine, since 1994. Exchange professor United States and Romanian Acads. Science, 1971; visiting scientist Spanish Ministry Edition and Science, 1986.
Served with United States Navy, 1944-1945. Member American Association Immunology, American Society Microbiology, Sigma Xi.
Married Barbro Anna-Lill Nilsson, July 31, 1967. Children— Sara, Robert, Annika, Nina.