James D. Watson Research Paper

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James D. Watson was born on April 6, 1928 in St. Luke's Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. His parents was James D. Watson and Jean Mitchell. The first school he went was Horace Mann Grammar School. He had atteneded there for 8 years. For highschool he went to South Shore High School for 2 years. He then received a tuition scholoarship for the University of Chicago. In 1943 during the summer he enetered their expereimental four-year college. In 1947-1950 James graduated from the University of Chicago in 1947 with a bachelors of Science in zoolgy. He studied zoolgy because he had interest in birds at a young age that led to an interest in genetics. In 1948-1959 he went to the University of Idiana where he studied more about zoology so he could

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