Background
Panshin, Daniel Alexis was born on March 9, 1938 in Lansing, Michigan, United States. Son of Alexis John and Lucie Elizabeth (Padget) Panshin.
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Daniel Alexis Panshin
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AB, Cornell Univercity, 1960; Master of Science, Oregon State University, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, Oregon State University, 1971.
Career
Research oceanographer, General Motors Defense Research laboratories, Goleta, California, 1966; extension oceanographer, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, 1968-1972, 73-78; program director, Office of Sea Grant, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, 1972-1973; congressional fellow, Office Technology Assessment, Washington, 1978-1979; staff director, United States House of Representatives Subcommittee on Maritime Education, Washington, 1979-1981; assistant administrator, USDA Extension Svc., Washington, 1981-1983; director, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration Extension Program, Washington, 1983-1985; associate director, Minnesota Extension Svc. University of Minnesota, St. Paul, 1985-1989; urban extension coordinator, Minnesota Extension Svc. University of Minnesota, St. Paul, since 1989; professor fisheries, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, since 1985.
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Membership
Trustee Actors Theatre, St. Paul, 1987-1991. President Oregon State Society, Washington, 1984-1985. Lieutenant United States Navy, 1960-1964.
Member Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi. Named Outstanding YoungMen American.
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Married Cynthia MacLean Gill, June 11, 1960 (divorced July 1979). Children: Stephen Daniel, NatalieAnne. Married Patricia Ellen Carroll, January 21, 1984.
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Religion
Episcopalian