James Lynn Seago

Background

Seago, James Lynn was born on June 2, 1941 in Alton, Illinois, United States. Son of James Lynn and Dorothy Florence (Watkins) Seago.

Education

Bachelor, Knox College, 1963; Master of Arts, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1969.

Career

From assistant professor to associate professor, State University of New York, Oswego, 1968-1991; professor biology, State University of New York, Oswego, since 1991. Consultant many book publications, since 1978, Monstanto Agrochem., St. Louis, 1987-1988.

Achievements

• Achievements include research in ecological and developmental importance of roots to success of certain cattails in marshes, environmentaland population biology education, use of research as teaching tool in undergraduate biology education.

Membership

Member Botan. Society American, Torrey Botan. Club, Wilderness Society, Nature Conservancy, National Wildlife Society, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Jill Penton Dobbs, December 24, 1969 (divorced 1977). Children: Kirstjan Erika, Robert Maclean. Married Marilyn Ann Meiss, Nov 25, 1982.

Father:

James Lynn Seago

Mother:

Dorothy Florence (Watkins) Seago

Spouse:

Marilyn Ann Meiss

Spouse:

Jill Penton Dobbs

child:

Robert Maclean Seago

child:

Kirstjan Erika Seago