Background
Correll, Helen Butts was born on April 24, 1907 in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Daughter of George Lyman and Albertine Louise (Christiansen) B.
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Aquatic and Wetland Plants of Southwestern United States
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Helen Butts Correll
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AB, Brown University, 1928. AM, Brown University, 1929. Doctor of Philosophy, Duke University, 1934.
Career
Instructor, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, 1929-1931; instructor, Wellesley (Massachusetts) College, 1934-1939; associate professor, U. Maryland., Towson, 1956; research associate, Texas Research Foundation, Renner, 1959-1965; co-investigator aquatic plant research, Texas Research Foundation, Renner, 1966-1971; collaborator, adjunct staff, Fairchild Tropical Garden, Miami, Florida, 1973-1993.
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Chairman Library. Board, Richardson, Texas, 1965-1970. Board directors East Ridge Retirement Village, 1992-1994. Member Society Women Geographers, Friends of Fairchild (vice president 1986-1987, president 1987-1989), Altrusa (officer 1964-1971), Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
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Married Donovan Stewart Correll (deceased 1983). Children: Louise, Stewart, Selena, Charles. Married William Merton Carter, October 10, 1992.
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Recipient distinguished alumna citation Brown University, 1983, Marjory Stoneman Douglas award Florida Native Plant Society, 1985, medal for Individual Achievement in Horticulture award Florida Federation Garden Clubs, Inc, 1992.Recipient distinguished alumna citation Brown University, 1983, Marjory Stoneman Douglas award Florida Native Plant Society, 1985, medal for Individual Achievement in Horticulture award Florida Federation Garden Clubs, Inc, 1992.