Background
Tyler, Max Ezra was born on June 1, 1916 in Groveland, New York, United States.
microbiology educator bacteriologist
Tyler, Max Ezra was born on June 1, 1916 in Groveland, New York, United States.
Bachelor of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1938; Master of Science, Ohio State University, 1940; Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1948.
Assistant bacteriologist, graduate assistant, Ohio State University, 1938-1941; instructor, research associate bacteriology, Colorado College Agricultural and Mechanical, 1941-1942; research bacteriologist, branch chief, Camp Detrick, Maryland., 1946-1953; chairman, professor department bacteriology, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1953-1971; professor microbiology, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1971-1986. Consultant United States Chemical Corps, Biological Warfare Center, 1953-1956.
Lieutenant Sanitary Corps Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Public Health Association. Member American Society Microbiology (president Southeast branch 1959, national councilor 1963-1986), Society for General Microbiology (England), Sigma Xi (president Florida 1960), Gamma Sigma Delta (president Florida 1960).
Son of Leon Charles and Bessie L (Dorn) T. Married Charlotte Dean Moelchert, May 3, 1945. Children: Gail Ann, Scott Dean.