Frank Rattray Lillie

1870–1947 (age 77)

Scientist/Educator

Biography

Frank Rattray Lillie (1870–1947) was a pioneering scientist and educator whose scholarship in embryology and leadership in marine research fostered new understanding of development and inspired countless students.

He guided generations in the pursuit of knowledge, particularly through his long association with Woods Hole Village, and his influence endures at the cemetery there where he now rests among colleagues and friends.

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