Background
Osmun, Albert Vincent was born on January 20, 1880 in Danbury, Connecticut, United States. Son of John Wilbur and Emma (Cook) Osmun.
Osmun, Albert Vincent was born on January 20, 1880 in Danbury, Connecticut, United States. Son of John Wilbur and Emma (Cook) Osmun.
Bachelor of Agriculture, U. Connecticut, 1900. Bachelor of Science, University Massachusetts, 1903, Master of Science, 1905. Bachelor of Science, Boston University, 1903.
Assistant Connecticut Experiment Station, 1900-1902. Member of faculty U. Massachusetts and Massachusetts Experiment Station, 1903-1950, emeritus professor botany, since 1950. Botanist Massachusetts Department Agriculture, 1914-1921.
Member national commission on Dutch elem disease, 1934-1950, chairman Massachusetts committee. Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Fern Society, Botanical Society American, Phytopath.
Society, New England Botanical.
Club, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Lena Latimer, June 27, 1907. Children: Kenneth Latimer, John Vincent.