Background
Bostian, Carey Hoyt was born in March 1907 in China Grove, North Carolina, United States. Son of William Russell and Nonie (Cress) Bostian.
Bostian, Carey Hoyt was born in March 1907 in China Grove, North Carolina, United States. Son of William Russell and Nonie (Cress) Bostian.
Student, Heidelberg College, Tiffin, Ohio, 1925. Bachelor of Science, Catawba College, Salisbury, North Carolina, 1928. Doctor of Science, Catawba College, Salisbury, North Carolina, 1953.
Master of Science, University Pittsburgh, 1930. Doctor of Philosophy, University Pittsburgh, 1933. Doctor of Science, Wake Forest College, 1954.
D.H.C., National University Engineering, Lima, Peru, 1957.
Teaching fellow zoology, U. Pittsburgh, 1928-1930; assistant professor zoology, North Carolina State University, 1930-1936; associate professor zoology and poultry genetics, North Carolina State University, 1936-1944; professor, North Carolina State University, since 1944; assistant director instruction School Agriculture, North Carolina State University, 1944-1948; director instruction School Agriculture and professor genetics, North Carolina State University, 1948-1953; chancellor, North Carolina State University, 1953-1959; professor genetics, North Carolina State University, 1959-1973; emeritus professor, North Carolina State University, since 1973.
Member Sigma Xi, Gamma Sigma Delta, Phi Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi, Alpha Zeta.
Married Neita Corriher, June 5, 1929. Children– Richard Lee, Lloyd Russell, Karl Eugene.