Background
McConnaughey, Bayard Harlow was born on April 21, 1916 in Pittsburgh. Son of Harlow Alexander and Hattie (Cherryman) McConnaughey.
McConnaughey, Bayard Harlow was born on April 21, 1916 in Pittsburgh. Son of Harlow Alexander and Hattie (Cherryman) McConnaughey.
Bachelor with highest honors, Pomona College, 1938. Master of Arts, University Hawaii, 1941. Doctor of Philosophy, University California, Berkeley, 1946.
From assistant professor to professor, U. Oregon, Eugene, 1949-1986; professor emeritus, U. Oregon, Eugene, since 1986. Associate professor of University Indonesia, 1963-1966. Professor biology World Campus AfloatSemester at Sea, World Cruise, 1974, 88.
Technology sergeant United States Army, 1942-1944. Member Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
Married Evelyn Irene Shirck, June 12, 1950. Children: William B., Edward A., John, Rebecca, Diane.