Background
Asdell, Sydney Arthur was born on August 23, 1897 in Bramhall, Cheshire, England. Arrived in United States, 1930. Son of John and Amy (Love) Asdell.
Asdell, Sydney Arthur was born on August 23, 1897 in Bramhall, Cheshire, England. Arrived in United States, 1930. Son of John and Amy (Love) Asdell.
Bachelor, Cambridge University, England, 1922. Master of Arts, 1923. Doctor of Philosophy, 1926.
Lecturer Massey Agriculture College, New Zealand, 1928—1930. Assistant professor physiology Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1930—1935. Professor, 1935—1965.
Professor emeritus, since 1965. Fulbright professor, 1952. With United States Naval Reserve, 1916-1919.
Member of American Physiological Society, American Association Anatomists, Japanese Society Reproduction (honorary), Sigma Xi.
Married Muriel Tregarthen Marrack, August 2, 1923. Children: Philip Tregarthen, Mary Kathleen.