Background
Triplehorn, Charles A. was born on October 27, 1927 in Bluffton, Ohio, United States. Son of Murray E. and Alice Irene (Lora) Triplehorn.
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Charles A. Triplehorn
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Education
Bachelor of Science, Ohio State University, 1949; Master of Science, Ohio State University, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1957.
Career
Assistant professor entomology, U. Delaware, Newark, 1952-1954; teaching assistant entomology, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1954-1957; assistant professor entomology, Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, Wooster, Ohio., 1957-1961; assistant professor entomology, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1961-1962; associate professor entomology, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1962-1966; professor entomology, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1966-1992; professor emeritus, Ohio State University, Columbus, since 1992. Economics entomologist United States Agency for International Development/Brazil, Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, 1964-1966. Visiting curator Field Museum Natural History, Chicago, 1974, Canada National Collection, Ottawa, Ontario, 1977, American Museum Natural History, New York City, 1982, University of Michigan, 1989, U. Arizona, 1989, National Museum of Natural History, 1998, Cornell Univercity, 1999.
Achievements
Membership
Cubmaster Boy Scouts American, Wooster, Ohio, 1959-1960, scoutmaster, Columbus, 1971-1972. Football coach Upper Arlington Football Association, Ohio, 1968-1971. Member Entomological Society American (president 1985), Coleopterists Society (president 1976), Royal Entomological Society London, Entomological Society Washington, Sigma Xi, Gamma Sigma Delta.
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Connections
Married Wanda Elaine Neiswander, June 12, 1949 (deceased November 1985). Children: Bradley Alyn, Bruce Wayne. Married Linda Sue Parsons, July 11, 1987.
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Nationality
American