Curtis Fletcher Marbut

Background

Marbut, Curtis Fletcher was born on July 19, 1863 in Lawrence County, Missouri, United States. Son of Nathan T. and Jane (Browning) Marbut.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Missouri, 1889. Master of Arts, Harvard, 1895; studied in Europe, 1899-1900. Doctor of Laws, University of Missouri, 1916.

Career

Institute geology and mineralogy, 1895-1897, assistant professor, 1897-1899, professor and curator Geological Museum, 1899-1913, University of Missouri. Director Soil Survey of Missouri, 1905-1913. Special agent bureau of Soils, United States Department of Agriculture, 1909-1910.

In charge Soil Survey, United States Department of Agriculture, since 1910.

Achievements

• Curtis Fletcher Marbut has been listed as a noteworthy geologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Florence Martin, December 17, 1891 (deceased). Children: Louise, Thomas Fiske, William Martin, Helen, Frederick Browning.

Father:

Nathan T. Marbut

Mother:

Jane (Browning) Marbut

Spouse:

Florence Martin

child:

Thomas Fiske Marbut

child:

Louise Marbut

child:

Helen Marbut

child:

William Martin Marbut

child:

Frederick Browning Marbut