Frederick B. Isely

Background

Isely, Frederick B. was born on June 20, 1873 in in Fairview, Kansas, United States. Son of C. H. and Elise (Dubach) Isely.

Education

Graduate Hiawatha Academy, 1894. Bachelor of Science, Fairmount College, Wichita, Kansas, 1899. Master of Science, University of Chicago, 1909.

Doctor of Science (honorary), Trinity University, 1946.

Career

Central School, Hiawatha, 1899-1901. Teacher biology, high school, Wichita, 1901-1906. State Preparatory School, Tonkawa, Oklahoma, 1906-1912.

Scientific assistant United States Bureau Fisheries, summers, 1910-1913.

Professor biology, Central College, Fayette, Missouri, 1912-1920. Instructor zoölogy, University of Missouri, summers, 1915-1917.

Dean and professor biology Culver-Stockton College, Canton, Missouri, 1920-1922, Texas Woman’s College, 1922-1931. Professor of biology, Trinity University, since 1931.

Instructor ecology, Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, summer, 1932.

Achievements

• Frederick B. Isely has been listed as a noteworthy biologist. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Entomological Society America, Oklahoma Academy Science (secretary 1909-1912), Texas Academy Science (vice president 1936-1937, president 1937-1938). Member American Society Zoölogists, Ecological Society America, North. Texas Biological Society (president 1924-1926), Phi Sigma.

Connections

Married Mary East. Nickerson, May 8, 1901. Children: Marion Frances, Harold Nickerson, Ralph Dubach, Frederick B. Principal.

Father:

C. H. Isely

Mother:

Elise (Dubach) Isely

Spouse:

Mary East. Nickerson

child:

Frederick B. Prin Isely

child:

Harold Nickerson Isely

child:

Ralph Dubach Isely

child:

Marion Frances Isely