Charles Richard Ward

Background

Ward, Charles Richard was born on March 25, 1940 in Tahoka, Texas, United States. Son of James Henry and Bertrice Opha (Moore) Ward.

Education

Associate of Arts, South Plains College, 1960; Bachelor of Science, Texas Tech U., 1962; Master of Science, Texas Tech U., 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1968.

Career

Entomology specialist, New Mexico State University, Santa Cruz, Bolivia, 1976-1978; research associate, associate professor entomology, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1978-1980; pest management specialist, New Mexico State University, Artesia, 1980-1982, 1984-1985; chief party, entomologist, New Mexico State University, San Pedro Sula, Honduras, 1983-1984; superintendent agricultural science center, professor entomology, New Mexico State University, Alcalde, New Mexico, 1985-1986; extension and research entomologist, professor, New Mexico State University, Albuquerque, 1986-1996. Consultant entomologist International Irrigation Center, Logan, Utah, 1985-1986, Consortium for International Crop Protection, College Park, Maryland., 1986-1993, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1993-1995, Tropical Research and Development, Gainesville, Florida, since 1989.

Achievements

• Charles Richard Ward has been listed as a noteworthy Extension and research entomologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Board Certified Entomologists (director elect 1996-1997, director 1997-1998, Outstanding Contribution award 1981), Entomological Society American (chair, secretary subsection eastern 1992-1993), Southwestern Entomological Society (president 1993-1994), Extension Specialists Association, New Mexico Academy Science.

Connections

Married Norma Faye Martin, August 25, 1960. Children: Beverly Jan, Charles Edward.

Father:

James Henry Ward

Mother:

Bertrice Opha (Moore) Ward

Spouse:

Norma Faye Martin

child:

Charles Edward Ward

child:

Beverly Jan Ward