Background
Teale, Edwin Way was born on June 2, 1899 in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Son of Oliver Cromwell and Clara Louise (Way) Teale.
Teale, Edwin Way was born on June 2, 1899 in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Son of Oliver Cromwell and Clara Louise (Way) Teale.
Graduate Joliet Township High School. Student of University Illinois, 1918. Bachelor of Arts, Earlham College, 1922, Doctor of Letters, 1957.
Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1926.
Doctor of Humane Letters, Indiana University, 1970. Doctor of Science, University New Haven, 1978.
1 son, David Allen (deceased). Instructor public speaking Friends University, Wichita, Kansas, 1922-1924. Editorial assistant to Doctor Frank Crane, 1925-1927.
Staff feature writer, Popular Science Monthly, 1928-1941.
Free lance writer, 1941-1980. Revised insect-study program Boy Scouts American, 1944.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy Sciences (council 1942-1949). Member Royal Photographic Society (associate), New York (vice president 1943, president 1944), Brooklyn (president 1949, 50, 53) entomological societies, American Nature Study Society (president 1947), Baldwin Bird. Club: Explorers.
Married Nellie Imogene Donovan, August, 1923.