Background
Rhodes, Ashby Marshall was born on July 5, 1923 in Hinton, West Virginia, United States. Son of William Daniel and Catherine Ella (Pyles) Rhodes.
Rhodes, Ashby Marshall was born on July 5, 1923 in Hinton, West Virginia, United States. Son of William Daniel and Catherine Ella (Pyles) Rhodes.
Bachelor of Science, West Virginia University, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1951.
Instructor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1951-1953; assistant professor, University of Illinois, 1953-1965; associate professor, University of Illinois, 1965-1979; professor, University of Illinois, since 1979.
Served with United States Navy, 1942-1946. Member American Society Horticultural Science, Economics Botanists, American Journal Botany, Systematic Zoology, Classification Society, American Genetic Association, Psychometric Society, Sigma Xi, Phi Sigma, Phi Epsilon Phi, Alpha Zeta, Gamma Sigma Delta.