What is William H. Masters?
{{Infobox person | name =William Howell Masters | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1915|12|27}} | birth_place =[[Cleveland, Ohio]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|2001|2|16|1915|12|27}} | death_place =[[Tucson, Arizona]] | death_cause =[[Parkinson's disease]] | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | residence = | nationality = | other_names = | known_for = | education =[[Lawrenceville School]]<br>[[Hamilton College (New York)|Hamilton College]] | employer = | occupation = | title = | salary = | networth = | height = | weight = | term = | predecessor = | successor = | party = | boards = | religion = | spouse =Geraldine Baker Oliver (1993–2001) (his death)<br> [[Virginia E. Johnson]] (1971–1992) <br> Elisabeth Ellis, (div. 1971) | partner = }} '''William Howell Masters''' (December 27, 1915 &ndash; February 16, 2001) was an [[Americans|American]] [[Gynaecology|gynecologist]]. He was best known as the senior member of the [[Masters and Johnson]] sexuality research team. With [[Virginia Johnson]], he did research into the nature of human sex. The work lasted from 1957 until the 1990s. It included the diagnosis and treatment of sexual disorders and dysfunctions. This was a more orthodox kind of research than that done by [[Alfred Kinsey]]. Masters was born on December 27, 1915 in [[Cleveland, Ohio]]. He was married three times, and all the marriages ended in divorce. Masters died on February 16, 2001 in [[Tucson, Arizona]] from [[Parkinson's disease]], aged 85.<ref>{{cite news |first= Richard|last= Severo|title=William H. Masters, a Pioneer in Studying and Demystifying Sex, Dies at 85 |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F07E2DB1E30F93AA25751C0A9679C8B63 |quote= Dr. William H. Masters, who with his co-researcher, Virginia E. Johnson, revolutionized the way sex is studied, taught and enjoyed in America, died Friday at a hospice in Tucson. He was 85 and had lived in retirement since 1994, first in St. Louis and t