Joseph Conrad Chamberlin
See also: Chamberlin
Joseph Conrad Chamberlin is a American Entomologiste , born the December 23rd 1898 with Salt Lake City and dead the July 17th 1962 with Hillsboro. He studied especially pseudoscorpions, eleven species were called in his honor.
Biography
Chamberlin was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, into 1898 of Ole Chamberlain and Mary Ethel. His/her parents go down from the first families of Mormon pioneers and he is their first child. The father of Joseph died in 1911, by leaving the family of four children close to poverty. After one year of college, it leaves the school in 1914 to work to support the family. In October of 1918, Joseph integrates the American Army, but falls ill with the Spanish flu pandemic and been useful forever in the First World War.
After its re-establishment, Chamberlin begins the college at the university of Utah when the Congress allocated the financing for the veterans. At the origin a program of year, the Congress developed it to cover four years of school and Chamberlin is transferred to the university from Stanford after being recommended by his/her uncle Ralph Vary Chamberlin to change for this school. It was accepted like a special case and studies entomology in the Department of Zoology. Its tutor at the university of Stanford was Gordon Floyd Ferris, in the whole world considered to be the entomologist at that time.
He obtains his Bachelor off Arts in 1923 and his Master off Arts in 1924 with the Université Stanford. He is assistant entomologist at the experimental station of California of 1924 with 1926. He teaches the Natural history at the teacher training school of San Jose in 1926.
Joseph Conrad starts to teach with the college of the university of State de San Jose before the fact of gaining a doctorate of Stanford in 1929. This year it starts to work for the American Department of Agriculture, initially in Idaho up to 1935. In 1935, it leaves to Modesto, California. In Oregon, as from 1936 to 1939 he works on a station of ground in Corvallis. In 1939, Chamberlin from goes away in Forest Grove, Oregon, where it remained up to 1961. He died on July 17th, 1962 in Hillsboro, Oregon.
Source
- Anthony Musgrave (1932). Bibliography off Australian Entomology, 1775-1930, with biographical notes one authors and collectors, Royal Zoological Society off New South Wales (Sydney): viii + 380.
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