Background
Fawcett, James Davidson was born on January 10, 1933 in New Plymouth, New Zealand. Son of James and Edna Lola (Catterick) Fawcett.
Fawcett, James Davidson was born on January 10, 1933 in New Plymouth, New Zealand. Son of James and Edna Lola (Catterick) Fawcett.
Bachelor of Science, University New Zealand, 1960. Master of Science, U. Auckland (New Zealand), 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, University Colorado, 1975.
Head department biology Kings College, Auckland, 1960. Graduate demonstrator department zoology U. Auckland, 1961-1962, senior demonstrator, 1963-1964. Graduate assistant U. Colorado, 1969-1972.
Instructor biology U. Nebraska, Omaha, 1972-1975, assistant professor, 1975-1981, associate professor, since 1981.
Member Royal Society New Zealand, New Zealand Association Scientists, American Society Zoologists, Society Systematic Zoology, Herpetologists League, British Society Herpetologists, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Nebraska Herpetological Society (president.1979-1980), Sigma Xi (president Omaha chapter 1980-1981), Phi Sigma.
Married Georgene Ellen Tyler, December 21, 1968.