Background
Gould, Harris Perley was born on September 6, 1871 in North Bridgton, Maine, United States. Son of Charles Henry and Bethia Spring (Wadsworth) Gould.
Gould, Harris Perley was born on September 6, 1871 in North Bridgton, Maine, United States. Son of Charles Henry and Bethia Spring (Wadsworth) Gould.
Bachelor of Science, University of Maine, 1893. Master of Science in Agriculture, College of Agriculture, Cornell Univercity, 1897.
Assistant in horticulture, Maine Experiment Station, 1892-1896. Assistant in Cornell Univercity Experiment Station, 1897-1898. State nursery inspector, New York, 1898.
Assistant entomologist and assistant horticulturist, Maryland.
Agricultural College Experiment Station and Maryland. State Horticultural Department, 1899-1900, and acting state entomologist, January-June, 1901.
Assistant pomologist and pomologist, unites states department of Agriculture, 1901-1928, senior pomologist, 1928-1938, principal horticulturist in charge Division Fruit and Vegetable Crops and Diseases, Bureau Plant Industry, unites states department of Agriculture, 1938-1941, retired as Collaborator, 1941.
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Pomol. Society, American Society Horticultural Science, Botanical Society of Washington, Phi Kappa Phi, Beta Theta Pi.
Married Alice Hewes Peabody, April. Children: Lawrence P., Stanley West. (deceased).