Background
Gregory, Herbert Ernest was born on October 15, 1869 in Middleville, Michigan, United States. Son of George Albert and Anne (Bross) Gregory.
Gregory, Herbert Ernest was born on October 15, 1869 in Middleville, Michigan, United States. Son of George Albert and Anne (Bross) Gregory.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1896, Doctor of Philosophy, 1899. Doctor of Science honorary, Doane College, 1934.
Cutts (Mistress John L. Scarlett). Assistant in botany Yale, 1896-1898, instructor physical geography, 1899-1801, assistant professor physiography, 1901-1904, Silliman professor geology, 1904-1936, emeritus since 1936. Assistant geologist United States Geological Survey, 1900-1909, geologist, 1909-1948.
Superintendent Connecticut Geological and Natural History Survey, 1916-1920.
Acting director Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, 1919-1920, director, 1920-1936. emeritus director since 1936. Chairman of the Board regents U. Hawaii, 1937-1942.
Organized 1st Pacific Science Congress, 1920. Delegate European science congresses, 1948, 1950.
Member of the board water supply, Honolulu, 1928-1936. Trustee Palama Settlement, Honolulu, 1934-1942. Served as major, supervisor science, committee education and special training War Department, 1918.
Fellow Geological Society American, Association American Geographers, American Academy Arts and Sciences, Washington Academy Science, American Philosophical Society.
Member National Research Council.
Married Edna Earle Hope, June 30, 1908.