Background
Larsell, Olof was born on March 13, 1886 in Rättvik, Sweden. Son of John and Anna (Anderson)Larsell.
Larsell, Olof was born on March 13, 1886 in Rättvik, Sweden. Son of John and Anna (Anderson)Larsell.
Came with parents to the United States, 1891. Bachelor of Science, Linfield College, Oregon, 1910. Master of Arts, Northwestern University, 1914, Doctor of Philosophy, 1918.
Doctor of Science, Linfield College.
Instructor in zoölogy, Northwestern University, 1915-1918. Assistant professor anatomy, University of Wisconsin, 1918-1920. Associate professor zoölogy, Northwestern University, 1920-1921.
Professor anatomy, University of Oregon Medical School, 1921-1952.
Professor neuranatomy University Minnesota since 1952. Visiting professor anatomy, Northwestern University Medical School, 1927.
Guest of Wistar Institute, 1929, 34, 35. Lecturer in neuroanatomy, University of California, 1931, 32.
Dean graduate division Oregon State System of Higher Education, 1938-1946.
Trustee Linfield College (president of the board 1931-1938).
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Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Association Anatomists, Society Experimental Biology and Medical, History of Science Society, American Association University Professors Lärdomshistoriska Samfundet of Upsala, American Neurological Association (associate. Member), Sigma Xi, Gamma Alpha, Phi Beta Pi.
Member of the board of editors Journal of Comparative Neurology.
Consultant editor: Jourof History of Medicine and Allied Sciences.
Married Leo Dorcas Fleming, June 22, 1911. Children: John Fleming, Franklin Sherman (deceased), Robert, Instructor in biology, Linfield College, 1910-1915.