Background
Merrill, Frederick Augustus was born on June 15, 1875 in at Boston. Son of Samuel and Lucy (Urann) Merrill.
Merrill, Frederick Augustus was born on June 15, 1875 in at Boston. Son of Samuel and Lucy (Urann) Merrill.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Agricultural College, 1899. Bachelor of Science, Boston University, 1899.
Was teacher in schools of Georgia. Professor science, Union Baptist Institute, Mount Vernon, Georgia, 1906-1908. Professor geography and nature study, State Normal School, Athens, Georgia, 1908-1914, professor rural economics and sociology, director Georgia Club, 1914-1918.
Head department of geography, University of Georgia Summer School, 1906-1915.
Professor geography, Summer School of the South, University of Tennessee, since 1915. Lecturer summer session Johns Hopkins University, 1917.
Institute lecturer.
Member Southern Geological Society. Clubs: University, Peabody.
Married Effie Smith Myddleton, of Valdosta, Georgia, December 22, 1909 (died 1927).