Background
Jepsen, Glenn Lowell was born on March 4, 1903 in Lead, South Dakota, United States. Son of Victor Theodore and Kittie Elizabeth (Gallup) Jepsen.
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Glenn Lowell Jepsen
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Student of University Michigan, 1922-1923, South Dakot State School Mines, Rapid City, 1923-1925. Bachelor of Science, Princeton, 1927, Doctor of Philosophy, 1930.
Career
December 1953);Alice. Instructor, English, South Dakot State School Mines, 1924-1925. Instructor geology Princeton, 1930-1934, assistant professor geology, 1934-1940, associate professor, 1940-1946, Sinclair professor vertebrate paleontology, 1946-1974.
Director Princeton University Scott Fund Expeditions.
Curator vertebrate paleontology Princeton Natural History Museum, 1935-1974, also director
Achievements
Membership
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Mammologists, Geological Society American (councilor 1951-1954), Paleontological Society American (vice president 1955-1956), Society Vertebrate Paleontological (president 1944-1945), American Philosophical Society, American Association University Professors, Geological Society New Jersey president 1959-1961, director 1961-1963), Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Janet East. Mayo, June 14, 1934 (divorced December 1953).
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Resting place
Cremated. -
Nationality
American