Background
HALL, Maurice Crowther was born on July 15, 1881 in Golden. Colorado. Son of George H. B. and Marion Wallace (Crowther) Hall.
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Maurice Crowther HALL
Edit ProfileBureau of Animal Industry chief Zoological Division United States Department of Agriculture
Education
Public Schools, Denver and Colorado Springs, Colorado. Hieh School, Colorado Springs. Colorado College, S.B., D. Sc.
(honorary); University of Nebraska, Master of Arts. George Washington University, Doctor of Philosophy, D.V.M.
Career
Springs, Colorado Instructor. Canon City. Colorado H. S. 1906-1907; Junior. Zoologist, 1907-1911, Zoologist, 1911-1916, Senior Zoologist, 1919-1925, Principal Zoologist and Chief of Division., Bureau of Animal Industry. since 1925.
Parasitologist, Medical Research Laboratory, Parke, Davis & Company, Detroit, Michigan, 1916-1918. Professor, zoology and parasitol. College Vet. Medical, George Washington University, 1913-1916.
Honorary Assistant, Custodian of Helminths, United States National. Museum, since 1925; member, editorial bd., Jour. Parasitology, since 1925.
Section Education, Biological Abstrs., since 1926. Proposed carbon tetrachloride treatment for hookworm disease. Standardized anthelmintic treatments and developed new treatments in veterinary medicine.
In collaboration with Shillin ger, proposed tetrachlorethylene for hookworm disease and other worm infestations. Served, 1st Lieutenant, V.C., United States Army, 1918-1919. Wrote about 375 books, papers and notes in field of parasitology, since 1907.
Membership
Member: Reale Academy Agriculture, Torino. National. Research Council: American Association for the Advancement of Science. American Society Parasitol.
American Society Zoological. Entom. Society American. Association Economic Entom.
American Vet. Medical Association. American Society Trop. Medical; United States Livestock Sanitary Association.
American Medical Editors Association. Helminth Society of Washington. Entom. Society of Washington.
Washington Academy, of Science. Phi Beta Kappa; Sigma Xi.
Connections
Spouse Lola May Davis, June 18, 1906, Colorado.
