Background
Flaccus, Edward was born on February 3, 1921 in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Louis William and Laura Lynne (Kimball) Flaccus.
Flaccus, Edward was born on February 3, 1921 in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Louis William and Laura Lynne (Kimball) Flaccus.
Bachelor of Science, Haverford College, 1942. Master of Science, University New Hampshire, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, Duke University, 1959.
Relief worker, American Friends Service Committee, Germany(British Zone), 1946-1947; teacher, High Mowing School, Wilton, N.H., 1948-1950; teacher, Loomis School, Windsor, Connecticut, 1951-1955; assistant associate professor, University of Minnesota-Duluth, 1958-1968; visiting scientist, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, 1968-1969; visiting scientist, State University of New York-Stony Brook, 1968-1969; professor biology, Bennington (Vermont) College, 1969-1986; retired, Bennington (Vermont) College, 1986.
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Served with Civilian Public Service, 1942-1946. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member Ecological Society of America, Botanical Society of America, New York Academy of Sciences, American Institute Biological Sciences, New England Botanical Club, Sigma Xi.
Married Sarah Emlen, March 15, 1947. Children: Jennifer Ann, Christopher Edward, Lynnette Marie.