Background
Cumings, Edwin Harlan was born on March 2, 1933 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Glenn Arthur and Winifred (Wenkheimer) Cumings.
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Edwin Harlan Cumings
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AB magna cum laude, DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana, 1954. Master of Arts in Zoology, Dartmouth College, 1956. Master of Arts in Biology, Harvard University, 1958.
Postgraduate, Harvard University, since 1978.
Career
Teaching assistant in zoology, DePauw University, 1953-1954; teaching fellow in Zoology, Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., 1954-1956; teaching fellow in Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1956-1957; tutor in zoology, George Washington University, Washington, 1963-1964; teaching associate in zoology, George Washington University, Washington, 1964; lecturer in Biology, Boston University, 1965-1966, 67, 68-73; instructor in Biology, Northeastern U., Boston, 1966-1968; assistant in Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, 1976-1977.
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Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association of University Professors, American Museum Natural History, Smithsonian Institute, Museum Fine Arts, Harvard University Art Museum, New York Academy of Sciences, Society Study Amphibians and Reptiles, National Geography Society, New England History Genealogical Society, Faculty Club Harvard, Phi Sigma, Sigma Xi, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Beta Kappa.
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Political Party
Democrat
Education
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1954
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1956
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1958
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Career
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1953 - 1954
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1954 - 1956
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1956 - 1957
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1963 - 1964
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1965 - 1966
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1966 - 1968
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1976 - 1977
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Awards
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Rector scholar DePauw University, 1950-1954. Jeffries Wyman scholar in Anatomy Harvard University, 1956-1957. Predoctoral research fellow National Institutes of Health, 1957-1961.Rector scholar DePauw University, 1950-1954. Jeffries Wyman scholar in Anatomy Harvard University, 1956-1957. Predoctoral research fellow National Institutes of Health, 1957-1961.