Herbert Arthur Ireland Madgwick

Background

Madgwick, Herbert Arthur Ireland was born on June 1, 1929 in Lancing, Sussex, United Kingdom. Son of Arthur and Winifred Rose (Ireland) Madgwick.

Education

Bachelor of Science, London U., 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, New York State College Forestry, Syracuse, 1962; Diploma of Education, Southampton U., United Kingdom, 1952.

Career

Experimental officer, The Nature Conservancy, United Kingdom, 1953-1962; senior science officer, The Nature Conservancy, United Kingdom, 1962-1964; professor, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 1964-1973; scientist, New Zealand Forest Svc., Rotorua, 1974-1987; part-time tutor, Waiariki Polytechnic Institute, Rotorua, 1987-1988. Vice chairman Biomass Working Party, International Union of Forest Research Orgns., 1976-1981. Member of advisory committee Eastern Decidudus Biome, United States.I.B.P., 1971-1976.

Achievements

• Herbert Arthur Ireland Madgwick has been listed as a noteworthy forest ecologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Elder, session clerk St. David's Presbyterian Church, 1983-1990. Member Lake City Athletic Club.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, running, backpacking, chess, reading.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Mary Evans, February 22, 1958. Children: John Robert, Elizabeth Jennifer, Frances Margaret.

Father:

Arthur Madgwick

Mother:

Winifred Rose (Ireland) Madgwick

Spouse:

Elizabeth Mary Evans

child:

John Robert Madgwick

child:

Frances Margaret Madgwick

child:

Elizabeth Jennifer Madgwick