Reid Hunt

Background

Hunt, Reid was born on April 20, 1870 in Martinsville, Ohio, United States. Son of Milton L. and Sarah E. (Wright) Hunt.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Johns Hopkins, 1891, Doctor of Philosophy, 1896. Student of University of Bonn, Germany. Doctor of Medicine, University Maryland, 1896, Doctor of Science, 1925.

Student Ehrlich’s Institut, Frankfort, 1902-1904.

Career

Hannis Taylor, December 12, 1908. Tutor in physiology, College Physicians and Surgical (Columbia), 1896-1898. Associate and associate professor pharmacology, Johns Hopkins, 1898-1903.

Chief of division and professor pharmacology, United States Public Health Service, 1904-1913.

Professor pharmacology, Medical Department Harvard, 1913-1936. Visiting professor Peking-Union Medical College, 1923.

Consultant pharmacologist Massachusetts State Department Public Health. Member of advisory board Hygienic Laboratory, United States Public Health Service.

Achievements

• Reid Hunt has been listed as a noteworthy pharmacologist. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of advisory board Hygienic Laboratory, United States Public Health Service. Member Permanent Standards Committee of League of Nations. Fellow American Academy Arts and Sciences.

Member National Academy Sciences, Association American Physicians, American Physiological Society, American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, American Medical Association (ex-chairman council on pharmacy and chemistry), American Chemical Society (chairman Northeastern section 2 years), Leopold-Carol Akademie, Deutsch Pharmacologie Gesellschaft, Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha.

President United States Pharmacopeia, 1920-1930.

Connections

Married Mary Lillie, daughter

Father:

Milton L. Hunt

Mother:

Sarah East. (Wright) Hunt

Spouse:

Mary Lillie