Background
Weed, Clarence Moores was born on October 5, 1864 in Toledo, Ohio, United States. Son of Jeremiah Evarts and Sarah J. (Moores) Weed.
Weed, Clarence Moores was born on October 5, 1864 in Toledo, Ohio, United States. Son of Jeremiah Evarts and Sarah J. (Moores) Weed.
Bachelor of Science, Michigan Agricultural College, 1883, Master of Science, 1884. Doctor of Science, Ohio State University, 1890.
Entomologist and botanist, Ohio Experiment Station, 1888-1891. Professor zoölogy and entomology, 1891-1904, entomologist in Experiment Station, 1891-1904, New Hampshire (U.S.) College Agriculture and Mechanics Arts; instructor, 1904-1922, principal, 1922-1932, president 1932-1935.
State Teachers College, Lowell, Massachusetts.
Secretary and manager Moses Greeley Parker Lectures, beginning 1922. Was regional director United States School Garden Army, 1918-1920.
Author: Insects and Insecticides, 1891. Fungi and Fungicides, 1894.
Ten New England Blossoms and Their Insect Visitors, 1895.
Spraying Corps, 1895. Life Histories of American Insects, 1897. Stories of Insect Life, 1898.
Seed-Travelers, 1898.
Insect World, 1899; The Flower Beautiful, 1903. Birds in Their Relations to Manitoba (with North. Dearborn), 1903.
Laboratory Guide in Zoölogy (with C. West. Crossman), 1902. The Nature Calendar Series, 1902-1903.
Stories of Bird Life (compiler), 1903.
Wild Flower Families, 1908. Our Trees—How to Know Them, 1908. The School Garden Book (with Philip Emerson), 1909.
Farm Friends and Farm Foes, 1910.
Seeing Nature First, 1913. Crop Production (with West. East. Riley), 1914.
Butterflies Worth Knowing, 1917. Manual of School-Supervised Gardening, 1920.
Over and Over Stories (with Margaret Weed), 1929.
Insect Ways, 1930. Address: 854 Andover Saint, Lowell, Massachusetts
Married Adah Lilian Aber, 1888. Children: Helen Irene, Walter Aber, Margaret Aber.