Background
Stanton, George E. was born on March 28, 1944 in Muncy, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Robert L. and Helen Fairchild Stanton.
academic administrator biologist
Stanton, George E. was born on March 28, 1944 in Muncy, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Robert L. and Helen Fairchild Stanton.
Bachelor of Science, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University Maine, Orono, Maine, 1969.
Assistant professor Columbus College, Columbus, Georgia, 1969—1972, associate professor, 1972—1976, professor, since 1976. Chair department of biology Columbus State University, 1982—2003, dean science, 2003—2006, vice president academic affairs, since 2006.
President, board member Muscogee County Board Education, Columbus, Georgia, 1975—1980, 1982—1988. Board directors, executive committee Trees Columbus Inc., 2002—2004. Chair Columbus Tree Board, 2003—2004.
Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association Biological Society, Ecological Society of America, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Sigma, Beta Beta Beta, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Susan Merritt Stanton, December 28, 1965. Children: Deborah S. Lymen, Kay.