Theodor Rosebury

Theodor Rosebury (London, 10 August 1904—Conway, Massachusetts, 25 November 1976) was a British-born American bacteriologist and author.

[1] Rosebury became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1916 and attended the University of Pennsylvania (DDS, 1928).

He was chief of the Airborne Infection project at Fort Detrick, Maryland during World War II.

He conducted research in Alaska with Leuman Maurice Waugh (1877–1972), a dentist, explorer, and lecturer.

He ended his career as an Emeritus Professor of bacteriology at Washington University in St. Louis.