Background
Roth, Lloyd Joseph was born on September 18, 1911 in Whittemore, Iowa, United States. Son of Simon and Sarah (McCabe) Roth.
Roth, Lloyd Joseph was born on September 18, 1911 in Whittemore, Iowa, United States. Son of Simon and Sarah (McCabe) Roth.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, University Iowa, 1935. Master of Arts in Chemistry, Columbia University, 1940. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1942.
Doctor of Medicine, University Chicago, 1952.
Research chemist petrogalar laboratories, Wyeth Company, Chicago, 1936-1938; assistant professor pharmaceutical chemistry, U. Iowa, 1946-1947; member biological research staff, science consultant, Los Alamos Science laboratories, 1944-1948, 71-86; research officer, Manhattan Project, 1944-1946; assistant professor pharmacology, University of Chicago, 1952-1956; associate professor, University of Chicago, 1956-1960; professor, University of Chicago, 1960-1986; department chairman, University of Chicago, 1957-1973. Chairman medical exhibits 2d International Conference Peaceful Uses Atomic Energy, Geneva, 1958.
Captain Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Colonel Reserve retired. Member Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, German Pharmaceutical Society (correspondent).
Married Mary Jane Morrow, December 23, 1938. Children: Dennis M., Marc T., Keven S.