Background
IV, George Houstoun Waring was born on July 15, 1939 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of G(eorge) Houstoun III and Irene Louise (Fender) W.
IV, George Houstoun Waring was born on July 15, 1939 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of G(eorge) Houstoun III and Irene Louise (Fender) W.
Bachelor of Science, Colorado State University, 1962; Master of Arts, U. Colorado, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, Colorado State University, 1966.
Assistant professor zoology, Southern Illinois U., Carbondale, 1966-1972; associate professor, Southern Illinois U., Carbondale, 1972-1984; professor, Southern Illinois U., Carbondale, since 1984; director research program, United States Marine Mammal Commission, Washington, 1974-1975. Visiting professor U. Munich (West Germany), 1972-1973. Consultant to various publications, law firms, agys.
With United States Coast Guard Reserve, 1957-1965. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member Animal Behavior Society (founder, parliamentarian 1989-1995, Exceptional Svc. award 1996), American Society Mammalogists (life), International Society Applied Ethology, American Ornithologists Union, Rotary International (secretary-treasurer 1970-1972), Sigma Xi (life, secretary since 1992).
Married AnnmeredithKenney, December 30, 1962. Children: Sari Jean, Heidi Mary, G(eorge) Houstoun V.