Background
Folger, David Winslow was born on November 21, 1931 in Woburn, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Joseph B. and Marion (Allen) Folger.
Folger, David Winslow was born on November 21, 1931 in Woburn, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Joseph B. and Marion (Allen) Folger.
AB, Dartmouth College, 1953; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1968.
Geologist, Chevron Oil Corporation, Jackson, Mississippi, 1958-1963; marine geologist, Woods Hole (Massachusetts) Oceanographic Institute, 1968-1969; professor, Middlebury (Vermont) College, 1969-1975; coordinator environmental studies, United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, 1975-1977; coordinator Great Lakes studies, United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, since 1986; branch chief, Atlantic Marine Geology, Woods Hole, 1977-1982; coordinator hydrogen bomb studies on Enewetak Atoll, Atlantic Marine Geology, Woods Hole, 1983-1986.
Captain United States Naval Reserve, 1953-1977. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Geological Society American. Member International Association Great Lakes Research.
Married Joan T. Folger, June 30, 1956 (deceased 1980). Children: Susan, Peter, John. Married Janet Simons, February 15, 1991.
Children: Lian, Bret.