Earl Wilbur Sutherland Jr. was an American pharmacologist and biochemist.
Sutherland received the 1971 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1971 for his studies on the Mechanism of Hormone Action.
He married firstly, in 1937, Mildred Rice. Their marriage produced two sons and a daughter before their divorce in 1962.
He married secondly, Dr Claudia Sebeste Smith - The assistant Dean of Vanderbilt University.
Sources
Death
"Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VV85-ZLD : 25 December 2014), Earl Wilbur Sutherland, 09 Mar 1974; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. , certificate number 17230, Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville.
Census
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFXS-JH4 : accessed 19 November 2016), Earl W Sutherland Jr. in household of Earl W Sutherland, Burlingame, Osage, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 104, sheet 4A, line 19, family 98, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 543; FHL microfilm 1,820,543.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7QY-JNH : accessed 19 November 2016), Earl Sutherland Jr. in household of Earl Sutherland, Burlingame, Osage, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 10A, line 39, family 293, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 714; FHL microfilm 2,340,449.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7HF-94G : accessed 19 November 2016), Earl W Southerland, Ward 25, St. Louis, St. Louis City, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 96-654, sheet 9B, line 63, family 196, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2207.
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