{"id":3342,"date":"2015-06-26T20:37:53","date_gmt":"2015-06-26T20:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/?p=3342"},"modified":"2015-06-26T20:37:53","modified_gmt":"2015-06-26T20:37:53","slug":"olmsted-c-e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/2015\/06\/olmsted-c-e\/","title":{"rendered":"Charles E. Olmsted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Charles E. Olmsted<\/strong><br>\n<span style=\"color:#990000\">Born:<\/span> Holyoke, CO 4\/23\/1908; died 11\/20\/1977<br>\n<span style=\"color:#990000\">Education:<\/span> Nebraska (A.B. 1929); Oklahoma (M.S. 1931); Yale (Ph.D. 1936)<br>\n<span style=\"color:#990000\">Dissertation title:<\/span> <em>The vegetation of the North Haven-Wailingford sand plains<\/em> (Bot. Gaz. 99:209-300)<br>\n<span style=\"color:#990000\">Advisor:<\/span> <a title=\"George E. Nichols\" href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/nichols-g-e\/\">George E. Nichols<\/a> (confirmed by Frank Egler)<br>\n<span style=\"color:#990000\">Comments:<\/span> Also influenced by <a title=\"John Weaver\" href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/weaver-j-e\/\">John E. Weaver<\/a> (as undergraduate) and <a title=\"Paul Sears\" href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/sears-p-b\/\">Paul Sears<\/a> (as undergraduate and Master\u2019s student).<br>\n<span style=\"color:#990000\">Teaching history:<\/span> Chicago 1934-73<br>\n<span style=\"color:#990000\">Ph.D. Students:<\/span> Elroy Rice, Jerry Olson<br>\n<span style=\"color:#990000\">Others influenced:<\/span> <a title=\"W. Clark Ashby\" href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/ashby-w-c\/\">W. Clark Ashby<\/a><br>\n<span style=\"color:#990000\">ESA offices and honors:<\/span> Member-at-Large 1948-49; Vice President 1949; President 1960.<br>\n<span style=\"color:#990000\">ESA links:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/biogr\/Olmsted_CEpb.pdf\">Presidential bio<\/a><br>\n<span style=\"color:#990000\">Archived Papers:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uchicago.edu\/e\/scrc\/findingaids\/view.php?eadid=ICU.SPCL.CEOLMSTED\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charles E. Olmsted Papers at Chicago<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charles E. Olmsted Born: Holyoke, CO 4\/23\/1908; died 11\/20\/1977 Education: Nebraska (A.B. 1929); Oklahoma (M.S. 1931); Yale (Ph.D. 1936) Dissertation title: The vegetation of the North Haven-Wailingford sand plains (Bot. Gaz. 99:209-300) Advisor: George E. Nichols (confirmed by Frank Egler) Comments: Also influenced by John E. Weaver (as undergraduate) and Paul Sears (as undergraduate and Master\u2019s student). Teaching history: Chicago&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[151,159],"tags":[92],"class_list":["post-3342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biographies","category-microbios","tag-microbiographies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3342\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}