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CURRICULUM VITAE OF DR. CLAR,.TiCE COOK LITTLE Dr. Clarence Cook Little, Scientific Director of The Council for Tobaccc Research - U.S.A., 633 Third Avenue, N,ex York, New York, 10017, and Director r'2aeritus, Roscoe B. Jackson Memoria1 Laboratory, Bar 'r:arbcr, Maine, was born in Brookline, Massachusetts, on October 6, 1888. A graduate of Harvard University, where he earned A.B., S.M., ar.d ~.~c. degrees, Dr. Little holds honorary degrees from the University of New Hampshire, Albion College, the University of New Mexico, Colby College, the University of Maine, the University of Chicago, Boston University, Dickinson College and Marietta College. He was President of the University of Maine (1922-25) and of the University of Michigan (172;-==). He is former President of the American Association for Cancer Fesea::::. Internationally knorm. irn the field of cancer investigation, Dr. Litt_e was a Research Fellow in Genetics at Harvard, 1913-17; a Researc:: Associate in Cocaparative Pathology, Harvard Medical School, 1917-16; a Research Associate at Harvard Medical School, 1919-21, and Assistant Director of the Station for EJcperimental Evolution, Carnegie Inst'_ t•.:t:cn of Washington, 1921-22. His career includes service as an Officer in the Army in World War =; Managing Director of the American Society for Control of Cancer, 1~1Z,2:;-~-; (now the American Cancer Society); member of the E~ugenics Comaittee of the United States since 1922; Director of the American Birth Cor.trc: League since 1925, President, 1936-38; member of the Executive Co=iaee of the first World Population Conference, Geneva, 1927; President of t'--e Race Betterment Congress, 1928-29; Secretary General and Chairma.*: cf the Council of the Sixth International Congress of Genetics, Ithaca, Wember of the National Ad•risory Council, 1937-39; and President (ly==-:_ of the Mount Desert Isia:.d Biological Laboratory. A Fellow of the National Acade.aLy of Sciences, the American Acade_.*, =f Arts and Sciences, the New York Academy of Medicine, the Hollywood Acade=; c. Medicine, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the National Institute of Social Science, he holds membership in the Anme=ica-. Society of Naturalists, the American Society of Zoologists, the Scc'_e:: ~_ Experimental Biology and Medicine, the Eugenic Research Associatior., t-:e American Public Health Association, the Population Association of Arerica, the American IIigenics Society, the 'Amer icar. Association of Anatxis-,s, :ce American Society of ka--=alogists, and the American Social Hygiene Association. ' Dr. Little is the author of numerous books and articles on genetics, cancer research, and educational and social problems. 5/26/62 CTR HN 0 111228