Clarence Erwin McClung

Clarence Erwin McClung
Born April 5, 1870
Died January 17, 1946 (1946-01-18) (aged 75)
Nationality American
Scientific career
Fields Biology
Notable students Edward H. Taylor

Clarence Erwin McClung (April 5, 1870 – January 17, 1946) was an American biologist who discovered the role of chromosomes in sex determination.[1][2]

He was a member of Episcopalian Church of the Messiah.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ↑ Wenrich DH. Clarence Erwin McClung. The American Naturalist. 1946 Mar 15;80(791):294-6.
  2. ↑ McClung CE. The accessory chromosome—sex determinant?. The Biological Bulletin. 1902 May 1;3(1-2):43-84.
  3. ↑ "Clarence Erwin McClung (1870 - 1946) - Find A Grave Memorial".
  4. ↑ "Find A Grave: Woods Hole Village Cemetery".
  5. ↑ "Church of the Messiah - Woods Hole, MA, Episcopal". December 1, 2009.
  • Wenrich, Dh (May 1946), "Clarence Erwin McClung 1870-1946.", Science (published May 3, 1946), 103 (2679): 551–552, doi:10.1126/science.103.2679.551, PMID 17800111


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