Background
Cotter, David James was born on July 24, 1932 in Glens Falls, New York, United States. Son of Harold Francis and Helen Marie (Maher) Cotter.
Cotter, David James was born on July 24, 1932 in Glens Falls, New York, United States. Son of Harold Francis and Helen Marie (Maher) Cotter.
Bachelor of Science, University Alabama, 1952. Bachelor of Arts Alabama, 1953. Master of Science, University Alabama, 1955.
Doctor of Philosophy, Emory University, 1958.
Assistant to associate professor Alabama College, Montevallo, 1958—1966. Professor & chairman, department biology Georgia College, Milledgeville, since 1966. Research associate Emory University, 1957—1958, 1963, University Georgia, 1966—1968.
Member of Ecological Society America (certified), Alabama Academy of Sciences, Georgia Academy of Sciences, Association Southeastern Biologists (president 1973), Beta Beta Beta, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Sigma, Sigma Xi.
Married Joann Wood, August 21, 1953. Children: David Barry, Mark Wood, John Walter.