Don Jay Latham

Background

Latham, Don Jay was born on December 21, 1938 in Lewiston, Idaho, United States. Son of Jay B. and Ruth M. (Magglesen) Latham.

Education

Bachelor in Physics, Pomona College, 1960; Master of Science, New Mexico Institute Mining & Technology, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, New Mexico Institute Mining & Technology, 1968.

Career

Associate professor, U. Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, 1968-1975; research scientist, USDA Forest Svc., Missoula, Montana, since 1976.

Achievements

• Don Jay Latham has been listed as a notable Fire scientist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active, chair School Board, District 40, Frenchtown, Montana, since 1984. Member APA (associate), American Geophysical Union, American Meteorological Society.

Connections

Married Surry Thacher, April 26, 1960. Children: Christopher R., Stephen J., Michael S.

Father:

Jay B. Latham

Mother:

Ruth M. (Magglesen) Latham

Spouse:

Surry Thacher

child:

Michael S. Latham

child:

Stephen J. Latham

child:

Christopher R. Latham