Thomas Milton Rivers

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Thomas Milton Rivers
Thomas Milton Rivers
Thomas Milton Rivers
Born September 3, 1888
Died May 12, 1962
Nationality American
Fields virology
Institutions Rockefeller Institute

Rear Admiral Dr. Thomas Milton Rivers (September 3, 1888May 12, 1962) was an American bacteriologist and virologist. Between 1922 to 1955 he established his laboratory at the Rockefeller Institute at the forefront of virology.

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  • Horsfall, F L (1965). "Thomas Milton Rivers, September 3, 1888-May 12, 1962". Biographical memoirs. National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) 38: 263-94. PMID 11615452. 
  • SHOPE, R E (Sep 1962). "Thomas Milton RIVERS, 1888-1962". J. Bacteriol. 84: 385-8. PMID 13988655.