Jesse Francis McClendon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jesse Francis McClendon

American scientist

Date of Birth: 21-Dec-1880

Place of Birth: Lanett, Alabama, United States

Date of Death: 22-Nov-1976

Profession: chemist, physiologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Jesse Francis McClendon

  • Jesse Francis McClendon (December 21, 1880 – November 22, 1976) was an American chemist, zoologist, and physiologist known for the first pH measurement of human stomach in situ. Jesse F.
  • McClendon made substantial contributions in a variety of fields, including invertebrate zoology, nutrition, life processes of cell membranes, the importance of pH control, the role of iodine in human health, and specifically its relation to prevention of goiters.In the early 1930s Jesse F.
  • McClendon tested the healthfulness of hamburgers by putting a University of Minnesota medical student on only hamburgers and water diet for 13 weeks.

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