Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1898, Apr. 9 | Born, Washington, D.C., to Orator Fuller and Alice Carter Cook |
| 1915-1916 | Attended George Washington University, Washington, D.C. |
| 1916-1919 | Scientific aide, Bureau of Standards, Washington, D.C. |
| 1919-1921 | Worked at Tucson Indian Training School, Escuela, Ariz. |
| 1921 | Married Margaret L. Brown (divorced 1942) |
| 1921-1923 | Attended University of Maryland, College Park, Md. |
| 1922-1962 | Managing editor (1922-1952) and editor (1952-1962), Journal of Heredity, official publication of the American Genetic Association, Washington, D.C. |
| 1944 | Married Helen Hall Jennings (divorced 1945) |
| 1944-1963 | Lecturer in medical genetics and biology, George Washington University, Washington, D.C. |
| 1946 | Married Annabelle Desmond |
| 1951 | Published Human Fertility: The Modern Dilemma. New York, N.Y.: William Sloane Associates |
| 1951-1968 | Director (1951-1958) and president (1959-1968), Population Reference Bureau, Washington, D.C. |
| 1951-1968 | Editor, Population Bulletin, official publication of the Population Reference Bureau, Washington, D.C. |
| 1956 | Recipient of Albert and Mary Lasker Award in Planned Parenthood |
| 1991, Jan. 7 | Died, Mitchellville, Md. |