David Murray Cowie, Date of Birth, Date of Death

David Murray Cowie

Date of Birth: 19-Nov-1872

Date of Death: 27-Jan-1940

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

David Murray Cowie (November 19, 1872-January 27, 1940) pioneered the salt iodation process in the U.S.
He founded the pediatrics department at the University of Michigan and ran a private hospital in Ann Arbor which attracted wealthy patients.
Cowie was concerned about the widespread problem of goiter in Michigan (nicknamed the "goiter belt" of America).