Felix Favorite

Background

Favorite, Felix was born on March 18, 1925 in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Felix Christian and Irene Vibert (Doyle) Favorite.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Maritime Academy, 1950; postgraduate, Boston University, 1949-1950; Bachelor of Science, U. Washington, 1956; Master of Science, U. Washington, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, Oregon State University, 1968.

Career

Research oceanographer, U. Washington, 1957; director oceanographic research, Bureau Commercial Fisheries Biological Laboratory, Seattle, 1957-1970; program manager oceanography, National Marine Fisheries Service, Seattle, 1971-1975; resource ecology studies coordinator, National Marine Fisheries Service, Seattle, 1977-1980. Principal investigator Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Assessment Program, 1976-1978. Expert in oceanography International Northern Pacific Fisheries Commission, 1959-1972.

Oceanographic consultant, since 1981.

Achievements

• Felix Favorite has been listed as a noteworthy Oceanographer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to Lieutenant commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1947-1948, 50-53. Member Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Betty Lou Donnelly, November 2, 1951. Children: Lee H., Kim C., Kit C., Felix Scott.

Father:

Felix Christian Favorite

Mother:

Irene Vibert (Doyle) Favorite

Spouse:

Betty Lou Donnelly

child:

Felix Scott Favorite

child:

Kit C. Favorite

child:

Kim C. Favorite

child:

Lee H. Favorite