Background
Bruner, Henry Lane was born on January 10, 1861 in Knox County, Illinois, United States. Son of Frances Marion and Esther (Lane) Bruner.
Bruner, Henry Lane was born on January 10, 1861 in Knox County, Illinois, United States. Son of Frances Marion and Esther (Lane) Bruner.
Bachelor of Arts, Abingdon (Illinois) College (united with Eureka College, 1884), 1880. Yale, 1880-1881; Doctor of Philisophy, University of Frieburg, Baden, 1896. Doctor of Science, Butler University, 1932.
1 son, Harold Aumock. Married second, Emma Pfeiffer, June 15, 1897. Children—Margaret Emilie (Mistress H. West. Hudson), Henry Pfeiffer.
Taught natural sciences various colleges, 1881-1886.
Professor biology and geology. Drake University, 1891-1892, Butler University, 1892-1919, professor zoölogy, 1919-1938, head of department, 1892-1838, director graduate studies 1932-1938, professor emeritus since 1938.
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Indiana Academy of Science (president 1919), Iowa Academy of Science (emeritus). Member American Society Zoölogists, Eugenics Society, American Association University professors (emeritus), New York Academy Sciences (associate), Sons of the American Revolution, Phi Kappa Phi. Member Disciples Church.
Club: Professional Men's Forum.
Married Carolyn Aumock, September 10, 1890 (died 1894). Married second, Emma Pfeiffer, June 15, 1897. Children: Margaret Emilie (Mistress H. West. Hudson), Henry Pfeiffer.