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William E. Castle
American geneticist
William E. Castle | |
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| Born | (1867-10-25)October 25, 1867 Ohio, USA |
| Died | June 3, 1962(1962-06-03) (aged 94) |
| Education | Denison University, Harvard University |
| Known for | Anticipation of the Hardy–Weinberg law; use of Drosophila melanogaster for genetic studies |
| Spouse | Clara Sears Bosworth |
| Children | Three sons, including William B. Castle |
| Awards | Kimber Genetics Award of the National Academy of Sciences |
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| Fields | Genetics of mammals (especially the guinea pig) and insects (Drosophila melanogaster) |
| Institutions | University of Wisconsin–Madison, Knox College, Harvard University, University of California, Berkeley |
| Notable students | Sewall Wright, William Curtis Farabee |
William Ernest Castle (October 25, 1867 – June 3, 1962) was an early Americangeneticist.
Early years
[edit]William Ernest Castle was born on a farm in Ohio and took an early interest in natural history
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My Philosophy
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William Castle
American film director, producer, screenwriter (1914–1977)
For other people named William Castle, see William Castle (disambiguation).
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William Castle with a fake cockroach, c. 1976 | |
| Born | William Schloss Jr. (1914-04-24)April 24, 1914 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | May 31, 1977(1977-05-31) (aged 63) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| Spouse | Ellen Falck (m. 1948) |
| Children | 2 |
William Castle (born William Schloss Jr.; April 24, 1914 – May 31, 1977) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor.
Orphaned at 11, Castle dropped out of high school at 15 to work in the theater. He came to the attention of Columbia Pictures for his talent for promotion and was hired. He learned the trade of filmmaking and became a director, acquiring a reputation for being able to churn out competent B-movies quic