{"id":861,"date":"2014-01-20T02:37:47","date_gmt":"2014-01-20T02:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history2\/?p=861"},"modified":"2014-01-20T02:37:47","modified_gmt":"2014-01-20T02:37:47","slug":"buell-m-f","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/2014\/01\/buell-m-f\/","title":{"rendered":"Murray F. Buell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Murray F. Buell<\/strong><br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">Born:<\/span> New Haven, CT 10\/6\/1905, died 7\/2\/1975<br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">Education:<\/span> Cornell (A.B. 1930); Minnesota (A.M. 1934, Ph.D. 1935).<br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">Dissertation title:<\/span> <em>The embryogeny of <\/em>Acorus calamus <em>Linn.<\/em> (Bot. Gaz. 99:556-568)<br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">Adviser:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/butters-f-k\">Fred K. Butters<\/a> (confirmed by Helen Buell)<br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">Comments:<\/span> Strongly influenced by <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/cooper-w-s\">William S. Cooper<\/a> in graduate school.<br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">Teaching history:<\/span> N.C. State 1935-46; Rutgers 1946-71. Summers at Itasca Biol. Sta. (Minnesota) for many years. After retirement taught at Yale, Minnesota, Georgia, Arizona, UC-Davis, UC-Santa Barbara, Montana, and Colorado State.<br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">Ph. D. Students: <\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/cantlon-j-e\">John E. Cantlon<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/reiners-w-a\">William A. Reiners<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/niering-w-a\">William A. Niering<\/a>.<br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">Others influenced: <\/span> <a title=\"F. Herbert Bormann\" href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/bormann-f-h\/\">F. H. Bormann<\/a> (undergraduate)<br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">ESA offices and honors:<\/span> Secretary 1951-53; Vice President 1955; President 1962; Eminent Ecologist 1970. In 1976, the Society created the <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/murray-f-buell-award\/\">Murray F. Buell Award<\/a> to be given annually for the outstanding paper presented orally at the Annual Meeting of the Society by an undergraduate or graduate student or a person with a doctorate who has defended their thesis within the previous nine months.<br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">ESA links:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/biogr\/Buell_MFpb.pdf\">Presidential bio<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/Awards\/bulletin\/eminent1970.pdf\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eminent Ecologist<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/obits\/Buell_MF.pdf\">Resolution of Respect<\/a><br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">External links:<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Murray_Fife_Buell\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikipedia<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Murray F. Buell Born: New Haven, CT 10\/6\/1905, died 7\/2\/1975 Education: Cornell (A.B. 1930); Minnesota (A.M. 1934, Ph.D. 1935). Dissertation title: The embryogeny of Acorus calamus Linn. (Bot. Gaz. 99:556-568) Adviser: Fred K. Butters (confirmed by Helen Buell) Comments: Strongly influenced by William S. Cooper in graduate school. Teaching history: N.C. State 1935-46; Rutgers 1946-71. Summers at Itasca Biol. Sta&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11104,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[151,159],"tags":[92],"class_list":["post-861","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\/861","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\/11104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}