Background
Murlin, John Raymond was born on April 30, 1874 in Auglaize County, Ohio, United States. Son of John A. and Isabel (Hamilton) Murlin.
Murlin, John Raymond was born on April 30, 1874 in Auglaize County, Ohio, United States. Son of John A. and Isabel (Hamilton) Murlin.
Bachelor of Science, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1897, Master of Arts, 1899. Doctor of Philisophy, University of Pennsylvania, 1901. Doctor of Science, Ohio Wesleyan, 1918, Ursinus College, Collegeville, Pennsylvania, 1928.
Professor biology, Ursinus College, Collegeville, 1901-1903. Instructor and assistant professor physiology, New York University, 1903-1909. Assistant professor, Cornell Univercity Medical College, 1909-1917.
Harvey lecturer, New York Academy of Medicine, 1917.
Professor physiology and director Department of Vital Economics, University of Rochester, 1917. Emeritus, 1945; Mellon lecturer at the University of Pittsburgh, 1945.
Appointed director division food and nutrition Medical Department, United States Army, September 1917. Chairman commission on food and nutrition National Research Council, 1919-1922.
Commissioned major, Sanitary Corps., A.U.S., 1917, lieutenant colonel, 1918.
Colonel Sanitary Reserve Corps, 1919.
Member American Physiological Society, American Society Biological Chemists, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, Harvey Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society American Philosophy. Society, American Institute Nutrition (president 1934-1936), Rochester Academy of Medicine (honorary life. Member White House Conference on Child Health and Protection, 1930, 31.
Member Food and Nutrition Board, National Research Council 1941-1945.
Received scientific distinction award, A.G.M.A., 1940.
Married Josephine Seaman (Bachelor of Arts, Ohio Wesleyan, 1897), September 7, 1899.