Background
Black, Clanton Candler was born on November 27, 1931 in Tampa, Florida, United States. Son of Clanton Candler Black and Cora (Winfred) Eady Black.
researcher biochemistry educator
Black, Clanton Candler was born on November 27, 1931 in Tampa, Florida, United States. Son of Clanton Candler Black and Cora (Winfred) Eady Black.
Bachelor of Agricultural Science, U. Florida, 1953; M.S.A., U. Florida, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, University Florida, 1960.
National Institutes of Health postdoctoral fellow, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1960-1962; C. F. Kettering Foundation fellow, Kettering Research Laboratory, Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio., 1962-1963; staff scientist, assistant professor, Kettering Research Laboratory, Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio., 1963-1967; professor biochemistry, U. Georgia, Athens, since 1967; research professor biochemistry, U. Georgia, Athens, since 1982. Fulbright-Hays scholar to Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1976. Consultant plant biochemistry, physiology International Atomic Energy Agency National Agriculture U., Lima, Peru, since 1981.
Served to corporal United States Army, 1953-1955. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Society Plant Physiology (secretary-treasurer, vice president, pres.1975-1979), American Society Biological Chemists, Russian Society Plant Physiology (honorary), Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Sigma, Gamma Sigma Delta.
Married Betty Louise Dantzler, April 10, 1952. Children— Marjorie Kay, Clanton Candler III, Julia Renee.