James Frederick Thorne

Background

Thorne, James Frederick was born on August 16, 1951 in Watertown, New York, United States. Son of Frederick John and Marion Ida (Whitmore) Thorne.

Education

M of Botany, University of Wisconsin, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy in Forestry, Yale University, 1985.

Career

Lecturer, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1983-1987; assistant professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, since 1987.

Achievements

• James Frederick Thorne has been listed as a noteworthy Landscape ecology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Ecological Society American, Soil Science Society of America, International Association for Landscape Ecology (program chair United States regional association 1989-1991), Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (region 7 representative 1991-1993).

Connections

Married Rosemary Fitzgerald, August 18, 1979. Children: Megan, Matthew, Dylan.

Father:

Frederick John Thorne

Mother:

Marion Ida (Whitmore) Thorne

Spouse:

Rosemary Fitzgerald

child:

Megan Thorne

child:

Matthew Thorne

child:

Dylan Thorne