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William Pitt Mason

Professor of chemistry at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and an expert on water supply, who argued in 1909 that it was unjust to single out Mary Mallon.

1853–1937

Why Single Out One? A Scientist on Typhoid Mary

W. P. Mason, “Typhoid Mary,” Science (July 23, 1909) · July 1909 (written July 1; printed July 23)

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W. P. Mason
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,
July 1, 1909

W. P. Mason Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, July 1, 1909