Background
Roddy, Harry Justin was born on May 25, 1856 in Landisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Henry and Susan Catherine (Waggoner) F.
Roddy, Harry Justin was born on May 25, 1856 in Landisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Henry and Susan Catherine (Waggoner) F.
Bachelor of Science, First Pennsylvania State Normal School, Millersville, 1881, Master of Science, 1891. Doctor of Philosophy, Kansas Missouri U., 1906.
Teacher public schools, 1877-1887. Teacher, First Pennsylvania State Normal School, 1887-1904, director geography and geology work, 1906-1908, head of science work, 1908-1926. Curator of museum and professor geology, Franklin and Marshall College, since 1926.
Secretary Lancaster City Tree Commission Director Nature Study Club, Lancaster. Author: Common School Geography (two books), 1913, 15. Industrial and Commercial Geography of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1916.
Origin of Concretions in Streams, 1917. The Reptiles of Lancaster County and the State of Pennsylvania, 1926. The Geology and Geography of Lancaster Company, Pennsylvania, 1920.
Contributor chapters on natural history to several books, also contributor to newspapers. Lecturer on natural history subjects. Home: Conestoga, Pennsylvania Address: Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Pa.
Married Anna Houck Graver, December 21, 1891. Children: Anna Mary (Mistress Clair G. Kinter), Henry Justin.