Charles William Rutschky

Background

Rutschky, Charles William was born on May 2, 1923 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles W. and Isabelle (Knouss) Rutschky.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1943. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, 1949.

Career

Registered professional entomologist. Malaria technician United States Army, 1944-1945. Investigator New York State Agricultural Experimental Station, Geneva, 1946-1949.

Assistant professor entomology Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1949-1956, associate professor 1956-1965, professor entomology, 1965-1986, professor emeritus, since 1986.

Professor entomology University Hawaii, Honolulu, 1962-1964.

Achievements

• Charles William Rutschky has been listed as a noteworthy entomologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1943-1945. Member Pennsylvania Academy of Sciences (president 1973-1974), Entomological Society of America, Hawaiian Entomological Society, Southwestern Entomological Society, Sweadner Entomological Society.

Connections

Married Lenore Reeder, July 26, 1945. Children– Charleen, Jonathan, Paul, Matthew.

Father:

Charles West. Rutschky

Mother:

Isabelle (Knouss) Rutschky

Spouse:

Lenore Reeder

child:

Jonathan Rutschky

child:

Matthew Rutschky

child:

Charleen Rutschky

child:

Paul Rutschky