Background
III, James Harrison Thorp was born on July 23, 1948 in Kansas City, Missoury. Son of James Harrison Junior and Delores Ray T.
III, James Harrison Thorp was born on July 23, 1948 in Kansas City, Missoury. Son of James Harrison Junior and Delores Ray T.
Bachelor, U. Kansas, 1970; Master of Science, North Carolina State University, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, North Carolina State University, 1975.
Research associate, Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Aiken, South Carolina., 1975-1982; visiting associate professor, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1982-1985; director Calder Conservation and Ecology Center, Fordham University, Bronx, New York, 1985-1988; associate professor biology, Fordham University, Bronx, New York, 1985-1988; director water resources laboratory, professor biology, U. Louisville, since 1988. Environmental consultant, since 1982. Team member Regional Urban Design Assistance Team, Fargo, North Carolina, Moorhead, Minnesota, 1989.
Member Mayor's Aquarium Study committee, Louisville, since 1989. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Ecological Society American, North America Bethological Society, Society International Limnology.
Married Margaret Ellen Svoboda, January 21, 1970. Children: Sara Elizabeth, Zachary Ward.