Background
Rough, Gaylord Earl was born on November 17, 1924 in Cochranton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Homer Glenn and Maude (Watson) Rough.
Rough, Gaylord Earl was born on November 17, 1924 in Cochranton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Homer Glenn and Maude (Watson) Rough.
Student, DePauw University, 1949. Bachelor of Science in Biology, University Pittsburgh, 1950. Master of Science in Zoology, University Pittsburgh, 1952.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Pittsburgh, 1961.
From instructor biology to associate professor, Alfred (New York) U., 1952-1966; professor biology, Alfred (New York) U., since 1966; department chairman biology, Alfred (New York) U., 1969-1975; director environmental studies program, Alfred (New York) U., 1978-1984; professor emeritus, Alfred (New York) U., since 1987. Graduate teaching assistant U. Pittsburgh, 1956-1957, lecturer biology, 1957-1958. Visiting investigator, member research and teaching staff Pymatuning Laboratory of Ecology, summers 1963-1970.
Served with Medical Department Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member Ecological Society, American Institute Biological Sciences, Society Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Pennsylvania Academy of Sciences, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Sigma Xi.
Married Elzada May Deeter, August 30, 1949. Children– Allan Conrad, Linda Sue, Shirley Annual.