Thomas A. Scott Fellowship in Hygiene

Thomas A. Scott Fellowship in Hygiene

The Thomas A. Scott Fellowship in Hygiene was a competitive academic grant made at the University of Pennsylvania for the study of scientific hygiene and sanitary science, the precursors of the modern science of pathology. It was established in 1892 [citation
last1 = Nitzsche
first1 = George Erasmus
authorlink1 = George Erasmus Nitzsche
title = University of Pennsylvania: Its History, Traditions, Buildings and Memorials; Also a Brief Guide to Philadelphia
publisher = International Printing Company
year = 1918
edition = 7th
location = Philadelphia
pages = 328
page = 238
url = http://books.google.com/books?id=CWYgAAAAMAAJ&printsec=titlepage&source=gbs_summary_r&cad=0#PPA238,M1
oclc = 65488397
] in the name of late railroad executive and financier Thomas Alexander Scott by his widow. [citation
title = Catalogue of the University of Pennsylvania 1899-1900
publisher = University of Pennsylvania
year = 1899
location = Philadelphia
pages = 485
page = 299
url = http://books.google.com/books?id=E3A4AAAAMAAJ&printsec=titlepage&source=gbs_summary_r&cad=0#PPA299,M1
oclc = 183432992
]

Recipients

*Mazÿck Porcher Ravenel, 1893 [citation
title = Catalogue of the University of Pennsylvania 1893-1894
publisher = University of Pennsylvania
year = 1893
location = Philadelphia
page = 335
url = http://books.google.com/books?id=nWo4AAAAMAAJ&printsec=titlepage#PPA335,M1
oclc = 183432992
]
*Fellowship vacant 1899 [citation
title = Catalogue of the University of Pennsylvania 1899-1900
publisher = University of Pennsylvania
year = 1899
location = Philadelphia
page = 296
url = http://books.google.com/books?id=E3A4AAAAMAAJ&printsec=titlepage#PPA296,M1
oclc = 183432992
]
*John Jeremiah Wenner, 1915 [citation
title = Catalogue of the University of Pennsylvania 1915-1916
publisher = University of Pennsylvania
year = 1915
location = Philadelphia
page = 495
url = http://books.google.com/books?id=KaY4AAAAMAAJ&printsec=titlepage#PPA495,M1
oclc = 183432992
]

ee also

*Thomas A. Scott Professorship of Mathematics

References


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