Anderson, William French

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born on | 31 December 1936 at 10:08 (= 10:08 AM ) | ||||
Place | Tulsa, Oklahoma, 36n09, 96w00 | ||||
Timezone | CST h6w (is standard time) | ||||
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Biography
American physician, geneticist and molecular biologist known as the "Father of Gene Therapy." He graduated from Harvard College in 1958, Trinity College, Cambridge University (England) in 1960, and from Harvard Medical School in 1963. In 1990 he was the first person to succeed in carrying out gene therapy by treating a 4-year-old girl suffering from severe combined immunodeficiency (a disorder called "bubble boy disease").
In 2006, he was convicted of sexual abuse of a minor and in 2007 was sentenced to 14 years in prison. He was released from prison on 17 May 2018 for good behaviour, and is currently serving a 5-year parole.
Relationships
- associate relationship with Crick, Francis (born 8 June 1916)
Events
- Social : Deinstitutionalized - prison, hospital 17 May 2018 (Parole for good behaviour)
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Source Notes
Sy Scholfield quotes from W. French Anderson: Father of Gene Therapy by Bob Burke and Barry Epperson (Oklahoma Heritage Association, 2003), page 17: "William French Anderson was born at 10:08 a.m. on December 31, 1936, at St. John's Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma."
Categories
- Family : Childhood : Order of birth (Third, two older sisters)
- Lifestyle : Home : Expatriate
- Passions : Criminal Perpetrator : Prison sentence
- Passions : Criminal Perpetrator : Rapist/ Sex crime
- Vocation : Education : Researcher
- Vocation : Medical : Physician
- Vocation : Science : Biology (Geneticist, molecular)
- Vocation : Writers : Textbook/ Non-fiction
- Notable : Awards : Vocational award
- Notable : Famous : Founder/ originator ("Father of Gene Therapy")
- 1936 births
- Birthday 31 December
- Birthplace Tulsa, OK (US)
- Sun 9 Capricorn
- Moon 24 Leo
- Asc 23 Aquarius
- Family : Childhood : Order of birth
- Lifestyle : Home : Expatriate
- Passions : Criminal Perpetrator : Prison sentence
- Passions : Criminal Perpetrator : Rapist/ Sex crime
- Vocation : Education : Researcher
- Vocation : Medical : Physician
- Vocation : Science : Biology
- Vocation : Writers : Textbook/ Non-fiction
- Notable : Awards : Vocational award
- Notable : Famous : Founder/ originator