Background

Osterhout, Winthrop John Vanleuven was born on August 2, 1871 in Brooklyn. Son of John Vanleuven and Annie Loranthe (Beman) Osterhout.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Brown University, 1893, Master of Arts, 1894, Doctor of Philosophy, 1926. Student of University Bonn, 1895-1896. Doctor of Philosophy, University California, 1899.

Doctor of Science.

(honorary), Harvard, 1925.

Career

Instructor botany Brown University, 1893-1895, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, 1894-1895. Instructor botany University of California, 1896-1901, assistant professor, 1901-1908, associate professor, 1908-1909. Assistant professor botany Harvard, 1909-1913, professor, 1913-1925.

Member Rockefeller Institute Medical Research, 1925-1939, member emeritus, since 1939.

Trustee Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole.

Achievements

• Winthrop John Vanleuven Osterhout has been listed as a noteworthy physiologist. by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: Experiments with Plants, 1905. Nature of Life, 1924. Others. Co-editor Journal General Physiology, 1919—.

Membership

Member Rockefeller Institute Medical. Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member National Academy Science, American Philosophical Society, Botanical Society American, American Physiological Society, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, American Chemical Society, American Society Naturalists, American Academy Arts and Sciences, Washington, New York academics science, Botanical Society Edinburgh, Kungliga Fysiog.

Sallskapet Lund, Leopold-Carolin Deutsche Akademy daughter

Naturforscher (Halle). Club: Century (New York City).

Connections

Married Anna Marie Landstrom, June 17, 1899. Married second, Marian Irwin, February 27, 1933. Children: Anna Maria (Mistress Theodore M. Edison), Olga (Mistress Harold B. Sears).

Father:

John Vanleuven Osterhout

Mother:

Annie Loranthe (Beman) Osterhout

Spouse:

Marian Irwin

Spouse:

Anna Marie Landstrom

child:

Olga Osterhout (Mistress Harold B. Sears)

child:

Anna Maria Osterhout (Mistress Theodore M. Edison)