Sterling Howard Emerson was an American geneticist.
[2] Sterling Howard Emerson was born on October 29, 1900[3] in Lincoln, Nebraska, the son of Rollins Adams Emerson and Harriet Hardin.
[5] Emerson was the professor of genetics at the California Institute of Technology from 1928 to 1971.
[5] Sterling Howard Emerson married Mary Foote Randall (daughter of physicist Harrison M. Randall and Ida May Muma) on 29 May 1924 in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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