Background
Hunter, George William was born on April 7, 1873 in Mamaroneck, New York, United States. Son of George William and Emma Louise (Cartwright) Hunter.
Hunter, George William was born on April 7, 1873 in Mamaroneck, New York, United States. Son of George William and Emma Louise (Cartwright) Hunter.
Bachelor of Arts, Williams, 1895, Master of Arts, 1896. Fellow in zoölogy, University of Chicago, 1896-1899. Post-graduate work and lecturer in methods of teaching nature study and biology, New York University, 1907-1914, Doctor of Philosophy, 1918.
Teacher of biology at Hyde Park High School, Chicago, 1898-1899. Teacher biology at DeWitt Clinton High School, New York City, 1899-1906, head department biology, 1906-1919. Professor biology, Carleton College, 1919-1920.
Professor biology, Knox College, 1920-1926.
Adjunct professor biology, Pomona Colleges, 1926-1929. Lecturer in methods in science, Claremont College, since 1930.
Assistant Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, summers, 1900-1910. Ednl. director, Washington district, War Work Council Young Men's Christian Association, 1918-1919.
Chairman War Finance Committee, Claremont, since 1942.
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member National Education Association, American Zoölogical Society, California Association Secondary Education, National Association for Research in Science Teaching, National Society for Study of Education, Phi Delta Kappa, Theta Delta Chirurgical Clubs: Kiwanis, University.
Married Emily Isabel Jobbins, June 19, 1899. Children: George William III, Cartwright, Francis Robert.