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Her⋅shey

[hur-shee]
–noun
1. Alfred Day, 1908–97, U.S. biologist: helped lay the foundation of modern molecular genetics; Nobel prize for medicine 1969.
2. Lewis B(laine), 1893–1977, U.S. Army general: director of the Selective Service System 1941–70.
3. Milton Snave⋅ly [sneyv-lee] , 1857–1945, U.S. businessman: founder of chocolate manufacturing company.
4. a town in central Pennsylvania. 13,249.
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Hershey Her·shey (hûr'shē), Alfred Day. Born 1908.

American biologist. He shared a 1969 Nobel Prize for investigating the mechanism of viral infection in living cells.

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