Casimir Charles Lindsey

Background

Lindsey, Casimir Charles was born on March 22, 1923 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Son of Charles Bethune and Wanda Casimira (Gzowski) Lindsey.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University Toronto, 1948; Master of Arts, University B.C., Vancouver, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, Cambridge (England) University, 1952.

Career

Division biologist, B.C. Game Department, 1952-1957; with Institute Fisheries, also department zoology, U. B.C., 1953-1966; professor zoology, U. Manitoba, Winnipeg, 1966-1979; director, Institute Animal Resource Ecology, U. B.C., 1980-1985; member, Fisheries and Oceans Advisory Council, 1981-1986; professor emeritus, U. B.C., since 1988. Board of Governors Vancouver Public Aquarium, 1956-1966, 80-95. External assessor universities S ingapore and Nanyang, 1979-1981.

Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Casimir Charles Lindsey has been listed as a noteworthy Zoologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with Canada Army, 1943-1945. Fellow Royal Society Canada. Member Canada Society Zoologists (president 1977-1978), Canada Society Environmental Biologists (vice president 1974-1975), American Society Ichthyologists and Herpetologists (governor).

Connections

Married Shelagh Pauline Lindsey, May 29, 1948.

Father:

Charles Bethune Lindsey

Mother:

Wanda Casimira (Gzowski) Lindsey

Spouse:

Shelagh Pauline Lindsey