Background
Jacobs, Walter Abraham was born on December 24, 1883 in New York City. Son of Charles and Elizabeth (Friedlander) Jacobs.
Jacobs, Walter Abraham was born on December 24, 1883 in New York City. Son of Charles and Elizabeth (Friedlander) Jacobs.
Bachelor of Arts, Columbia, 1904, Master of Arts, 1905. Doctor of Philosophy, University Berlin, 1907.
With Rockefeller Institute Medical Research, since 1907, fellow, 1907-1908, assistant, 1908-1910, associate, 1910-1912, associate member, 1912-1923, member 1923-1949, emeritus, since 1949.
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Chemical Society, American Society Biological Chemists, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, National Academy Sciences, Harvey Society.
Married Laura F. Dreyfoos, October 7, 1908. Children: Walter C., Elizabeth R. Stiller.