Background
Quine, Douglas Boynton was born on December 20, 1950 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Willard Van Orman and Marjorie (Boynton) Quine.
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Douglas Boynton Quine
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Bachelor, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1979.
Career
Postdoctoral fellow, Dalhousie U., Halifax, Canada, 1979-1980;
research associate, Dalhousie U., Halifax, Canada, 1980-1982;
research assistant professor, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1982-1984;
visiting assistant professor, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1983-1984;
associate professor science, Illinois Natural History Survey, Champaign, 1984-1988;
affiliate associate professor ethology, evolution and ecology, University of Illinois, Champaign, 1987-1988;
senior staff engineer, Martin Marietta Postal Systems, Albuquerque, 1988-1993. Safety consultant Princeton University, 1972-1973. Science consultant W.W. Norton Books, New York City, 1978-1979.
President Triskelion Ltd., Urbana, Illinois, since 1983. Acoustical consultant Rockefeller U., 1973-1974.
Achievements
Membership
Paramedic Princeton University First Aid and Rescue, 1972-1973. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society, Modern Postal History Society, Bureau Issues Association/United States Stamp Society (Board of Governors, chairman modern postal committee since 1988), Postal Mechanisation Study Circle, Ivy Radio Network (board directors 1971-1972), Princeton Broadcasting Corporation (senior board 1971-1972), New York Academy Science, Optical Society American, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi.
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Married Maryclaire Matthews, July 13, 1979. Children: Alexander Boynton, Victoria Boisvert.
