Background
Bookhout, Cazlyn Green was born on January 28, 1907 in Gilboa, New York, United States. Son of Eugene Anson and Sarah Mae (Green) Bookhout.
Bookhout, Cazlyn Green was born on January 28, 1907 in Gilboa, New York, United States. Son of Eugene Anson and Sarah Mae (Green) Bookhout.
AM, Syracuse University, 1929. Doctor of Philosophy, Duke University, 1934.
Instructor biology, U. North Carolina Woman's College, Greensboro, 1929-1931; associate professor biology, Elon College, North Carolina, 1934-1935; instructor zoology, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1935-1940; assistant professor, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1940-1945; associate professor, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1945-1954; director marine laboratory, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1950-1963; director marine laboratory, Duke U., Beaufort, North Carolina, 1964-1968; professor zoology, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1954-1976; acting director cooperative research and training program in biological oceanography, Duke U., Beaufort, North Carolina, 1967-1970; professor emeritus zoology, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, since 1976. Chairman Duke U. Marine Laboratory Executive committee, 1949-1963.
Chairman Durham Community and War Fund, 1944-1945, 45-46, secretary Faculty Club, 1945-1946, Duke University. Member American Society Zoologists (chairman division invertebrate zoology, 1968), Society Limnology & Oceanography, Sigma Xi (president 1941-1942, vice president 1938-1939, secretary 1938-1939).
Married Elizabeth Circle, August 21, 1936. Children: Beverly Ann Bookhout Lovell, Glenn Allen.