Carl Buckner Rexroad

Background

Rexroad, Carl Buckner was born on April 2, 1925 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of Carl Newton and May Christine (Buckner) Rexroad.

Education

Bachelor, U. Missouri, 1949; Master of Science, U. Missouri, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Iowa, 1955.

Career

Instructor, Louisiana Polytechnic Institute, Ruston, 1950-1953; assistant professor, Texas Technology U., Lubbock, 1955-1958; associate professor, U. Houston, 1958-1961; visiting professor, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1967-1968; paleontologist, Indiana Geological Survey, Bloomington, since 1961. Research affiliate Illinois State Geological Survey, Urbana, 1954-1961. Professor department.geol. science Indiana U., Bloomington, since 1979.

Achievements

• Carl Buckner Rexroad has been listed as a noteworthy Paleontologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Field Artillery, 1943-1946. Member American Association Petroleum Geologists, SEPM (Society Economics Paleontologistsand Mineralogists), Paleontological Society, Indiana Academy Science, Pander Society (president 1985-1990).

Interests

• Avocations: travel, midwestern archaeology.

Connections

Married Edythe Rose Evans, April 7, 1951. 1 child, Carl Evans.

Father:

Carl Newton Rexroad

Mother:

May Christine (Buckner) Rexroad

Spouse:

Edythe Rose Evans

child:

Carl Evans Rexroad