Background
Hawes, Austin Foster was born on March 17, 1879 in Danvers, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Frank M. and Harriet (Foster) Hawes.
Hawes, Austin Foster was born on March 17, 1879 in Danvers, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Frank M. and Harriet (Foster) Hawes.
Bachelor of Arts, Tufts College, 1901. M.F., Yale, 1903; Master of Science, Tufts College, 1936.
State forester, Connecticut, 1904-1909. State forester, Vermont and professor forestry, University of Vermont, 1909-1917. Specialist in forestry, unites states department of Agriculture, 1917.
In charge of wood fuel branch United States Fuel Administration, 1918. Forest economist, United States Forest Service, 1919-1920. State forester of Connecticut, 1921-1944.
Consultant Society American Foresters, 1945.
Fellow Society of America Foresters. Member Zeta Psi; Clubs: University (Hartford).
Married Alice May Clapp, June 27, 1908 (died November 2, 1917). Children: Elizabeth (deceased), Laura (deceased), In United States Forest Service, 1901-1904.