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James B. Sumner

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James B. Sumner (November 19, 1887 - August 12, 1955) was an American chemist. He shared the Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1946 with John H. Northrop.

Born in Canton, Mass in the family of Puritans, Sumner graduated from Harvard College in 1910.