Background
Job, Herbert Keightley was born on November 29, 1864 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Daniel Ward and Susan Grey (Adams) Job.
Job, Herbert Keightley was born on November 29, 1864 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Daniel Ward and Susan Grey (Adams) Job.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1888. Graduate Hartford Theological Seminary, 1891.
Congressional pastor, North. Middleboro, Massachusetts, 1891-1898, Kent, Connecticut, 1898-1908. State ornithologist of Connecticut and member of faculty Connecticut Agricultural College, 1908-1914. Economics ornithologist in charge department applied ornithology, 1914-1924.
Director Summer school and Ornithological Experiment Station, since 1918, of National Association Audubon Societies, Amston, Connecticut.
Field agent for South Carolina. of National Association of Audubon Societies and state director of nature and conservation education, South Carolina, 1926-1930. Has made frequent scientific expeditions to wilder parts of Northwestern states, Canada and South.
Nature photographer, securing large series of photographs and motion pictures of wild birds from life. Author: Among the Water Fowl, 1902.
Wild Wings (introduction by President Roosevelt), 1905.
The Sport of Bird Study, 1908. How to Study Birds, 1910. Blue Goose Chase, 1911.
The Propagation of Wild Birds, 1915.
Home: West Haven, Connecticut
Member of faculty Connecticut
Married Elsie Ann Curtiss, September 10, 1891. Children: George Curtiss, Muriel Marion.