Background
Shaw, Ellsworth was born on March 7, 1920 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry Dalton and Elizabeth M. (Lazarus) Shaw.
Shaw, Ellsworth was born on March 7, 1920 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry Dalton and Elizabeth M. (Lazarus) Shaw.
Bachelor of Science, University of Chicago, 1941; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Arizona, 1949.
Head pilot, Farm and Agricultural Laboratory, Caborca, Sonora., Mexico, 1953-1959; independent consultant, Arizona, California, Texas, 1959-1969; soil/plant chemist, director operations, Alejandro Canelos y Hermanos, Culiacan, Sinaloa., Mexico, since 1970.
With United States Navy, 1943-1946. Member American Association for Advancement of Science, American Chemists Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Elizabeth Harriet Lewis, May 27, 1943. Children: Victoria, Franklin, Rebecca, Thomas, John, Mary.