Background
Stoner, Dayton was born on November 26, 1883 in North Liberty, Iowa, United States. Son of Marcus and Nancy (Koser) Stoner.
Stoner, Dayton was born on November 26, 1883 in North Liberty, Iowa, United States. Son of Marcus and Nancy (Koser) Stoner.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Iowa, 1907, Master of Science, 1909, Doctor of Philosophy, 1919.
Began as assistant in museum University of Iowa, 1908-1912, instructor in zoölogy, 1912-1916, associate in zoölogy, 1916-1922, assistant professor, 1922-1928. Instructor ornithology and entomology University of Michigan Biological Station, summers, 1919-1920. Temporary field assistant United States Bureau Entomology, winters 1928-1931.
Field ornithologist Roosevelt Wild Life Forest Experimental Station, summers 1928-1932.
State zoölogist New York State Museum Albany since 1932. Conducted ornithological, entomological and mammalol. field work in Iowa, Colorado, Michigan, Fiji Islands, New Zealand, West Indies, Florida, New York and Vancouver Island.
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Iowa Academy Science. Member American Ornithological Union, American Society Mammalogists, Wilson Ornithol:.
Married Lillian Rebecca Christianson, August 3, 1912.