Donald Alison Jenni

Background

Jenni, Donald Alison was born on June 20, 1932 in Pueblo, Colorado, United States. Son of George Luis and Genevieve Agnes (Cox) Jenni.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Oregon State University, 1953; Master of Science, Utah State University, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, University Florida, 1961.

Career

Assistant professor zoology, U. Florida, 1961-1962; assistant professor, Eastern Illinois U., 1962-1964; visiting scientist, U. Leiden, Netherlands, 1964-1966; associate professor, U. Montana, 1966-1971; professor, U. Montana, since 1971; department chairman zoology, U. Montana, 1972-1975, 85-88; dean biological science, U. Montana, 1988-1991. Visiting professor Cornell Univercity, 1975, U. Washington, 1979.

Achievements

• Donald Alison Jenni has been listed as a noteworthy Zoology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Air Force, 1955-1957. Member American Ornithologists Union, Animal Behavior Society, Ecological Society American, Association Tropical Biology, Wilson Ornithological Society, Cooper Ornithological Society, North America Ornithological Association (organizing host 1994 conference).

Connections

Married Mary Anne Hovland, August 16, 1956. Children— Robert Walter, William George, Karen Elizabeth, Thomas Iver. Married Catherine Brinckerhoff Cory, January 3, 1986.

Father:

George Luis Jenni

Mother:

Genevieve Agnes (Cox) Jenni

Spouse:

Catherine Brinckerhoff Cory

Spouse:

Mary Anne Hovland