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Botanist plant cytologist

Charles Harrison Uhl, American botanist, plant cytologist. Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945. Fellow Cactus and Succulent Society of America; member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Botanical Society of America, American Society Taxonomists.

Background

Uhl, Charles Harrison was born on May 28, 1918 in Schenectady, New York, United States. Son of Harrison Carl and Florence Anna (Haupt) University.

Education

AB, Emory University, 1939. Master of Science, Emory University, 1941. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, 1947.

Career

From assistant professor to professor Emeritus, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, since 1947. Emerito La Sociedad Mexicana De Cactologia, A.C., Mexico City, 1976.

Achievements

  • Charles Harrison Uhl has been listed as a noteworthy Botanist, plant cytologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945. Fellow Cactus and Succulent Society of America. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Botanical Society of America, American Society Taxonomists.

Connections

Married Natalie Browning Whitford, August 15, 1945. Children: Natalie Jean, Mary Catherine, Charles H. Junior, Elizabeth Whitford.

Father:
Harrison Carl University

Mother:
Florence Anna (Haupt) University

Spouse:
Natalie Browning Whitford

child:
Elizabeth Whitford Uhl

child:
Charles H. Junior Uhl

child:
Mary Catherine Uhl

child:
Natalie Jean Uhl