Background
Kennedy, Clarence Hamilton was born on June 25, 1879 in Rockport, Indiana, United States. Son of Albert Hamilton and Emma Dorinda (Tennant) Kennedy.
Kennedy, Clarence Hamilton was born on June 25, 1879 in Rockport, Indiana, United States. Son of Albert Hamilton and Emma Dorinda (Tennant) Kennedy.
Bachelor of Arts, Indiana University, 1902, Master of Arts, 1903. Master of Arts, Stanford, 1915. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1919.
Doctor of Science (honorary), Indiana University, 1950.
Began as instructor in embryology, Indiana U. Biological Station, 1902. Assistant in biology, Cornell Univercity, 1915, instructor in limnology, 1916-1917. Instructor zoölogy, North Carolina State College, 1918-1919.
Instructor entomology, Ohio State University, 1919-1921, assistant professor, 1921-1930, associate professor, 1930-1933, professor, 1933-1949, retired.
Managing editor Annals of Entomological Society America, 1929-1945. Member editorial board ecological monographs public by Ecological Society of America, 1934-1940.
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Entomological Society American (president 1935), Royal Entomological Society of London, Ohio Academy Science. Member American Association Economics Entomologists, Indiana Academy Science, Ecological Society America, American Society of Naturalists, Societe Entomologique de France (Paris), Phi Delta Theta, Gamma Alpha, Sigma Xi (president Ohio Chapter 1926-1927), Gamma Sigma Delta. Club: Faculty (Ohio State University).
Married Lydia June Findley, March 16, 1927. Children: Bruce Albert Hamilton, Mary Janet.