Background
Lee, Milton Oliver was born on September 8, 1901 in Conneaut, Ohio, United States. Son of Malcolm Anthony and Jennie Viola (Hazeltine) Lee.
Lee, Milton Oliver was born on September 8, 1901 in Conneaut, Ohio, United States. Son of Malcolm Anthony and Jennie Viola (Hazeltine) Lee.
Bachelor of Arts, Ohio State University, 1922, Master of Arts, 1923, Doctor of Philosophy, 1926. Postgraduate Marine Biological Laboratory, 1923, 27.
Instructor physiology Ohio State University, 1923, Iowa State College, 1925. Research fellow in physiology, associate, Memorial Foundation Neuro-Endocrine Research, Harvard, 1927-1942. Chief laboratories Worcester Eastern State Hospital, 1946-1947.
Executive secretary, division biology and agriculture National Research Council, 1948-1952, member-at-large, from 1952, executive secretary American Institute Biological Sciences, 1948-1950.
Executive director Federation American Societies Explt. Biology, 1947-1949, secretary, 1949-1960, Executive officer, 1963-1965.
Vice president of the board American Documentation Institute, 1952, president, 1954. Treasurer Inter. Federation of Documentation, 1952-1962, member bureau, from 1951.
Member of national, executive committees
Company-chairman organization com International Conference Science Information, 1958. General secretary 5th International Congress Nutrition, 1960. Member panel science information President's Science Advisory Committee, from 1961.
Secretary-treasurer Science Manpower Commission, 1953.
Served as major Sanitary Corps Army of the United States, 1942. Member American Physiological Society (executive secretary 1947-1956), American Institute Nutrition, Society for Experimental Biology and Medical, Association for the Study of Internal Secretions (vice president, 1929), Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Gamma Alpha. Clubs: Cosmos, Harvard.
Married Helen Isabel Mayhew, June 21, 1923.