Background
Hedgcock, George Grant was born on October 5, 1863 in Augusta, Illinois, United States. Son of Barnett and Sarah Lutitia (Haines) Hedgcock.
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George Grant Hedgcock
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Education
Bachelor of Science, University of Nebraska, 1899, Master of Arts, 1901.
Career
Teacher, public schools, Nebraska, 1882-1891. Principal graded schools, Nebraska, 1891-1895. Scholar in botany, 1898-1899, fellow, 1899-1901, University of Nebraska.
Scientific aid, 1901-1902, assistant in pathology, 1902-1905, plant pathologist, 1905-1906, forest pathologist, since 1907, United States Department of Agriculture.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member Botanical Seminar University of Nebraska, Botanical Society of America, Botanical and Geography societies of Washington, Phyto-Pathological Society of America, Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Loura Ladelle Merrill, of Nelson, Nebraska, June 29, 1892. Children: Elaine Ruthe, Leland Merrill, Margaret Lutitia.
