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Wendell M. Stanley

Wendell M. StanleyAKA Wendell Meredith Stanley

Born: 16-Aug-1904
Birthplace: Ridgeville, IN
Died: 15-Jun-1971
Location of death: Salamanca, Spain
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Chemist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: First to crystallize a virus

Wife: Marian Staples (m. 15-Jun-1929, one son, three daughters)
Son: Wendell M. Stanley, Jr.
Daughter: Marjorie Jean
Daughter: Dorothy Claire
Daughter: Janet Elizabeth

    University: BS, Earlham College, Richmond, IN (1926)
    University: MS, University of Illinois (1927)
    University: PhD Chemistry, University of Illinois (1929)
    Scholar: Researcher, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1932-48)
    Professor: Biochemistry, University of California at Berkeley (1948-71)

    Nobel Prize for Chemistry 1946 (with James B. Sumner and John H. Northrop)
    American Cancer Society Director-at-large


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