Alexander Gordon Edmund

Background

Edmund, Alexander Gordon was born on August 11, 1924 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Son of William and Helen (Leiper) Edmund.

Education

Bachelor, U. Toronto, 1951; Master of Arts, U. Toronto, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1957.

Career

Curator fossil vertebrates, Royal Ontario Museum, 1954-1990; associate professor paleontology, U. Toronto, since 1967.

Achievements

• Alexander Gordon Edmund has been listed as a noteworthy Vertebrate palentologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society Vertebrate Paleontology, Toronto Entomological Association, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: lepidoptera, philately.

Connections

Married Marjorie Allison Mahood Edmund (divorced 1988). Children: Robert, Linda, Douglas, David. Married Vera D. Coombs, August 13, 1988.

Father:

William Edmund

Mother:

Helen (Leiper) Edmund

Spouse:

Vera D. Coombs

Spouse:

Marjorie Allison Mahood Edmund

child:

Douglas Edmund

child:

Linda Edmund

child:

David Edmund

child:

Robert Edmund