Wells Eugene Farnsworth

Background

Farnsworth, Wells Eugene was born on July 10, 1921 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Francis Porter and Eleanor Adelaide (Wells) Farnsworth.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, 1946. Master of Arts, University Missouri, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, University Missouri, 1951.

Career

Endocrinologist, William Merrel Company, Cincinnati, 1951-1952; research chemist, VA Medical Center, Buffalo, New York, 1952-1980; professor, chairman biochemistry department, Chicago College Osteopathic Medicine, 1980-1988; professor of biochemistry, Chicago College Osteopathic Medicine, 1988-1991. Instructor, associate professor State University of New York, Buffalo, 1952-1980. Adjunct Professor of urology Northwestern University, School Medicine, Chicago, since 1991.

Achievements

• Wells Eugene Farnsworth has been listed as a noteworthy biochemist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army 1942-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Member Endocrine Society, American Physiological Society, Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

Connections

Married Marjorie Ann Whyte, September 15, 1945. Children: Samuel Bartlett, Marjorie Wells.

Father:

Francis Porter Farnsworth

Mother:

Eleanor Adelaide (Wells) Farnsworth

Spouse:

Marjorie Ann Whyte

child:

Marjorie Wells Farnsworth

child:

Samuel Bartlett Farnsworth