Milford News | 1929-03-29 | Page 7 | Famous French Scientist

Famous French Scientist Louis Pasteur. the celebrated French biological chemist and pilluilo gist, was born at Dole. Jura, hecem her 27, IS'-"-.'. Devoting himself to the study of chemistry, he was gradu mod from Kooln Norniale. Paris. In -s 1S17; became professor of physics at ' Idjon, 1S48 ; in the following year professor of chemistry at Strasshurg. Later he carried on his researches at the Institute Pusteur, Paris, One of I the most important of the many re suits of Pasteur's investigations is t lit well-known treatment of hydrophobia which he showed to be caused hy the presence of specific bacteria In tin hlood. the spinal column of the ;n fected animal serving hs a culture medium. Past on r died near St. Cloud September 2S. lS0r.