David Ernest Lantz

Background

Lantz, David Ernest was born on March 1, 1855 in Thompsontown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John King and Margaret (Fry) Lantz.

Education

Educated State Normal School, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania.

Career

Principal schools, Mifflintown, Pennsylvania, 1876-1878. Superintendent schools, Manhattan, Kansas, 1878-1883. Professor mathematics, Kansas State Agricultural College, 1883-1897.

Principal Dickinson Company (Kansas) High School, 1898-1900.

Field agent Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station, 1901-1904. Assistant biologist, unites states department of Agriculture, since 1904.

Achievements

• David Ernest Lantz has been listed as a noteworthy biologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Mason.

Connections

Married Clara Deen, March 5, 1878.