Shannon, James A.

Title:

Shannon, James A.

Description:

Bio: Physiological Laboratories, New York University 1935-1941; director of medical research, Goldwater Hospital 1942-1945; Squibb Institute for Medical Research, 1946; Associate Director, National Heart Institute, National Institutes of Health 1949-1952; Associate Director, Intramural Affairs at NIH 1952-1955; NIH Director, 1955-1968; National Academy of Sciences 1969-1970.

Relation:

LBJ Connection: National Institutes of Health Director, 1955-1968; National Academy of Sciences 1969-1970.