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Frank E. Egler

Frank E. Egler
Born: New York, NY 4/26/1911; died 12/26/1996
Education: Chicago (B.S. 1932); Minnesota (M.S. 1934); Yale (Ph.D. 1936)
Dissertation title: Upland woody vegetation of the Berkshire Plateau (Ecol. Mon. 10:145-192)
Adviser: George E. Nichols (C)
Comments: Influenced more strongly by G. D. Fuller (undergraduate) and W. S. Cooper (Master’s) than Nichols, with whom he was not very sympathetic.
Teaching history: N. Y. State Coll. of Forestry (Syracuse) 1937-44; Connecticut 1947-48
ESA offices and honors: Distinguished Service Citation 1978
ESA links: Dist Svc Citation | Resolution of Respect | 2nd ESA Obituary
Archived papers: Papers at UGA/ESA
External links: Smith bios  |  Wikipedia