Ernest Gustave Anderson

Background

Anderson, Ernest Gustave was born on March 3, 1891 in Concord, Nebraska, United States. Son of Andrew G. and Ellen (Rosenberg) Anderson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Nebraska, 1915; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1920.

Career

Research associate, Carnegie Institution, Washington, 1920-1922; instructor biology, City College of New York, 1922-1923; National Research Council fellow, University of Michigan, 1923-1926; assistant professor botany, University of Michigan, 1926-1927; Lloyd fellow in science, University of Michigan, 1927-1928; associate professor genetics, California Institute Technology, 1928-1946; professor, California Institute Technology, 1946-1961; then emeritus, California Institute Technology visiting professor, University of Illinois, 1961-1962; visiting professor, U. Missouri, Columbia, from 1962; associate professor, University of Minnesota, 1936-1937.

Achievements

• Ernest Gustave Anderson has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Naturalists, American Genetics Association, American Society Agronomy, Genetics Society American, Botanical Society American.

Connections

Married Florence Larson, May 4, 1941. 1 child, Jean Elizabeth.

Father:

Andrew G. Anderson

Mother:

Ellen (Rosenberg) Anderson

Spouse:

Florence Larson

child:

Jean Elizabeth Anderson