Farner, Donald S. 1915-1988
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Name (Latin)
Farner, Donald S. 1915-1988
Other forms of name
Farner, Donald (Donald Sankey), 1915-1988
Farner, D. S. (Donald Sankey), 1915-1988
Farner, Donald Sankey, 1915-1988
Date of birth
1915-05-02
Date of death
1988-05-18
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Ornithology
Zoology
Occupation
College teachers
Ornithologists
Zoologists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
Donald Sankey
MARC
MARC
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Sources of Information
- Wikipedia, viewed January 31, 2017(Donald Sankey Farner; b. May 2, 1915; May 18, 1988)
- Donald S. Farner (Donald Sankey Farner (May 2, 1915 Waumandee, Wisconsin-May 18, 1988) was an American ornithologist. He received his BS from Hamline University, and his MA and PhD from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He served in the Navy's Medical Service Corps in World War II and later retired with the rank of captain. He was president of the American Ornithologists' Union from 1973 to 1975. He was also President of the 17th International Ornithological Congress and prepared its statutes and by-laws. He served as dean of the graduate school at Washington State University. Among other things, he wrote several volumes on avian biology and works on the fauna of Crater Lake. His honors included a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1957 and the Brewster Medal in 1960. ( (Wikipedia, viewed June 17, 2022:) )
- U.S. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery. The distribution of mosquitoes ... 1946.
- The birds of Crater Lake Nastional Park, 1952:t.p. (Donald S. Farner) p. v (Doctor; served as mbr. of temp. naturalist staff of the Park) p. vii (Nat. Park Serv., Crater Lake, Or.; Dept. of Zool., St. Coll. of Wash., Pullman, Wash.)
- Died May 18, 1988, Social Security Death Index