Background
Buisseret, David Joseph was born on December 18, 1934 in Totland Bay, Isle of Wight, England. Son of Raphael Joseph Buisseret and Margaret Hill-Buisseret.
Buisseret, David Joseph was born on December 18, 1934 in Totland Bay, Isle of Wight, England. Son of Raphael Joseph Buisseret and Margaret Hill-Buisseret.
Bachelor, University Cambridge, England, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, University Cambridge, England, 1961.
Research fellow Corpus Christi College, Cambridge,, England, 1961—1964. Professor history University the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica, 1964—1980. Director, Smith center the history of cartography The Newberry Library., Chicago, 1980—1996.
Garrett professor University Texas, Arlington, Texas, 1996—2006. Retired, 2006; Lieutenant British Army, 1953-1955, Egypt.
Board member Chicago Maritime Society, 1982—1992. Secretary Texas Map Society, Arlington, 1996—2000. Fellow: Royal History Society, Society the History of Discoveries (life.
Editor, Terrae Incognitae 1982—2006, Fellow 2006).
Married Patricia Ann Connolly, September 9, 1961. Children: Timothy Joseph, Catherine Mary, Claire Elizabeth Buisseret-Nachbar, Mark Joseph, Paul Joseph.