Daniel Howard Norris

Background

Norris, Daniel Howard was born on December 29, 1933 in Toledo. Son of Howard William and Frances Virginia (Richards) Norris.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Michigan State University, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Tennessee, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Helsinki, Finland, 1990.

Career

Instructor, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, 1958-1959; assistant professor botany, Center Methodist College, Fayette, Missouri, 1961-1963; associate professor botany, Catonsville (Maryland.) Community College, 1964-1967; professor botany, Humboldt State University, Arcata, California, since 1967; docent, U. Helsinki, since 1988.

Achievements

• Daniel Howard Norris has been listed as a noteworthy Botanical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Bryological and Lichenological Society, British Bryological Society, Nordic Bryological Society, California Native Plant Society, Finnish Bryological Society, Nature Conservancy.

Connections

Married Carolyn Mae Brimley, December 23, 1958 (divorced 1990).

Father:

Howard William Norris

Mother:

Frances Virginia (Richards) Norris

Spouse:

Carolyn Mae Brimley