William Cumming Rose
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| William Cumming Rose | |
William Cumming Rose
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| Born | April 4, 1887 |
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| Died | September 25, 1985 |
| Nationality | United States |
| Fields | nutritionist |
| Known for | essential amino acid threonine |
| Notable awards | National Medal of Science in 1966 |
William Cumming Rose (April 4, 1887 – September 25, 1985) was an American nutritionist whose research in the 1930s discovered the essential amino acid threonine.
Rose received National Medal of Science in 1966.

