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Lewis H. Tiffany

Lewis H. Tiffany
Born: Lawrenceville, IL 7/29/1894; died 3/16/1965
Education: Eastern Illinois State Teachers College (1912-15); Chicago (B.S. 1919); Ohio State (M.S. 1921, Ph.D. 1923)
Dissertation title: A physiological study of growth and reproduction among certain green algae (Ohio J. Sci. 24:65-98)
Advisor: Edgar N. Transeau (signed dissertation)
Teaching history: Ohio State 1920-37; Northwestern 1937-1962 (emeritus)
Ph.D. students:
Others influenced: John N. Wolfe
ESA links: ESA Obituary