In 1953, Eric Olson’s father, Dr. Frank Olson, died; Eric was nine years old. Frank Olson was a bacteriologist working for the Army’s secret Biological Warfare Laboratories at Camp Detrick, MD. (later Fort Detrick). According to the Army, Frank either jumped or fell from a 13th-floor window of the Statler Hotel in Manhattan.
Eric Olson: A Man for Our Time
Eric Olson: A Man for Our Time
Eric Olson: A Man for Our Time
In 1953, Eric Olson’s father, Dr. Frank Olson, died; Eric was nine years old. Frank Olson was a bacteriologist working for the Army’s secret Biological Warfare Laboratories at Camp Detrick, MD. (later Fort Detrick). According to the Army, Frank either jumped or fell from a 13th-floor window of the Statler Hotel in Manhattan.