Background
Turner, Billie Lee was born on February 22, 1925 in Yoakum, Texas, United States. Son of James Madison and Julia Irene (Harper) Turner.
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Biochemical Systematics (a Critical Appraisal of the Present Applications of Biochemistry to Systematics and a Consideration of Future Possibilities)
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Plant Chemosystematics
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Plant Chemosystematics by Jeffrey B. Harborne (1984-02-11)
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Biochemical systematics
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Billie Lee Turner
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Bachelor of Science, Sul Ross State College, 1949; Master of Science, Southern Methodist U., 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, Washington State University, 1953.
Career
Teaching assistant botany department, Washington State University, 1951-1953; instructor botany Department, University Texas, Austin, 1953; assistant professor, University Texas, 1954-1958; associate professor, University Texas, 1958-1961; professor, University Texas, since 1961; now San Francisco Blake professor botany, University Texas chairman, University Texas, 1967-1975; director Plant Resources Center, University Texas, since 1957. Associate investigator ecological study vegetation of, Africa, U. Arizona, Office Naval Research, 1956-1957. Visiting professor U. Montana, summers 1971, 73, U. Massachusetts, 1974.
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Biochemical systematics
(This book was originally published prior to 1923, and rep...)
- Plant Chemosystematics and Phylogeny
- Biochemical Systematics (a Critical Appraisal of the Present Applications of Biochemistry to Systematics and a Consideration of Future Possibilities)
- Plant Chemosystematics
- Plant Chemosystematics by Jeffrey B. Harborne (1984-02-11)
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Biochemical systematics
Membership
Served to First lieutenant United States Army Air Force, 1943-1947. Member Botanical Society American (secretary 1958-1959, 60-64, vice president 1969), Texas Academy Science, Southwestern Association Naturalists (president 1967, governor), American Society Plant Taxonomists (Asa Gray award 1991), International Association Plant Taxonomists, Society Study Evolution, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Virginia Ruth Mathis, September 27, 1944 (divorced February 1968). Children: Billie Lee, Matt Warnock. Married Pauline Henderson, October 22, 1969 (divorced January 1975).
Married Gayle Langford, April 18, 1980. Children (adopted)— Roy P., Robert L.
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American