Background
Hall, David Walter was born on September 6, 1940 in New Orleans. Son of Walter Knowlton and Lenna Anne (Guthrie) Hall.
Hall, David Walter was born on September 6, 1940 in New Orleans. Son of Walter Knowlton and Lenna Anne (Guthrie) Hall.
Bachelor of Science, Georgia Southern U., 1965; Master of Science, Georgia Southern U., 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Florida, 1978.
Research associate, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1971-1973; assistant in botany, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1973-1981; director plant identification and information service, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1981-1990; senior scientist, Committee for Scientific Research Engineering and Applied Sciences, Inc., Gainesville, 1990-1996; senior scientist, Golder Associations Inc., Gainesville, 1996-1997; president, David W. Hall Cons., Inc., Gainesville, since 1997.
Board of directors, vice president Florida Tennis Foundation, since 1992. Tennis coach Georgia Southern U., 1966-1967. Professional racket stringer, 1963-1990.
Private instructor tennis, 1965-1990;umpire various tennis tournaments, 1963-1985. Director professional tennis tournaments, 1964-1985. Conductor tennis clinics for area high schools and college programs, leagues, underprivileged children.
Organizer, member City of Gainesville Tennis Advisory Board. Founder U. Florida Gator Tennis Boosters, 1968. Board directors tennis program 300 Club, Gainesville, 1975-1976, organizer, tennis chairman.
Organizer, director Florida intercity adult tennis league;member district 4 Cmty. Development Committee, 1994-1995. Commissioner tennis Gainesville Sports Council, 1989-1990.
Fellow American College Forensic Examiners, American Academy Forensic Sciences. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Plant Taxonomists, Exotic Plant Pest Council, Association Southea. Biologists, Society Wetland Scientists, Weed Science Society American, Southern WeedSci.
Society, Florida Academy Sciences, Florida Native Plant Society (Green Palmetto Svc. award 1987), National Association Environmental Professionals, Florida Association Environmental Professionals, North Florida Botanical Society, Florida Weed Science Society (president 1987-1988, secretary, treasurer 1984-1986, board directors 1984-1990), International Association for Identification (Florida division), International Weed Science Society, USTA (member Executive Board 1991-1993, member delegate's assembly 1991-1993, member president's committee 1989-1991, activeother committees), Florida Tennis Association (president 1989-1991, 1st vice president 1985-1987, chairman adult tennis county 1986-1989, member Executive Board 1982-1995, USTA delegate 1991-1993, member Florida Tennis Association/USTA league appeals committee 1985-1986, Man ofYr. 1984), Gainesville Area Tennis Organisation (president, board directors since 1994).
Married Tiia Reet Karell, November 25, 1981. Children: Alexander, Elizabeth.
