Alan Dighton Howard

Background

Howard, Alan Dighton was born on March 30, 1939 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Alan Straw and Mary Louise (Dighton) Howard.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Yale University, 1961; Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University, 1970.

Career

Assistant professor department geography, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1968-1973; associate professor department environmental science, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1973-1984; professor department environmental science, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, since 1984. Visiting professor department geography U. College London, 1991.

Achievements

• Alan Dighton Howard has been listed as a noteworthy Environmental science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army, 1962-1965. Member Association American Geographers (G.K. Gilbert award 1991), Geological Society.Am., American Geophysical Union.

Connections

Married Patsy Marlowe Martin, August 29, 1975.

Father:

Alan Straw Howard

Mother:

Mary Louise (Dighton) Howard

Spouse:

Patsy Marlowe Martin