Complex sentence: William Elmer Forsythe (born 22 August 1881 in Muskington County, Ohio) received his bachelor's degree from Denison University and went on to do his masters and PhD at the University of Wisconsin.
Split into simpler sentences: William Elmer Forsythe was born on 22 August 1881 in Muskington County, Ohio. He received his bachelor's degree from Denison University and went on to do his masters and PhD at the University of Wisconsin.