Background
Rozen, Jerome George was born on March 19, 1928 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Jerome George and Della (Kretchmar) Rozen.
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Rozen, Jerome George was born on March 19, 1928 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Jerome George and Della (Kretchmar) Rozen.
Student, University of Pennsylvania, 1946-1948; Bachelor of Arts, University Kansas, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California-Berkeley, 1955.
Entomologist in taxonomy, United States Department of Agriculture, 1956-1958; assistant professor entomology, Ohio State University, 1958-1960; associate curator hymenoptera, department entomology, American Museum Natural History, New York City, 1960-1965; curator hymenoptera, American Museum Natural History, New York City, since 1965; department chairman entomology, American Museum Natural History, New York City, 1960-1971; deputy director research, American Museum Natural History, New York City, 1972-1986. Field expeditions in the United States, Europe, Mexico, Trinidad, Argentina, Chile, Brazil, Peru, Venezuela, Morocco, Pakistan, Republic of South Africa, Namibia, Israel, Egypt. Adjunct Professor CUNY, since 1968.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Institute Biological Sciences, Entomological Society American (editor miscellaneous publications 1959-1960), Society Study of Evolution, Society Systematic Biology, New York Entomol Society (president 1964-1965), Washington Entomological Society, Pacific Coast Entomological Society, Kansas Entomological Society, Organisation Biological Field Stations (president 1990), International Society Hymenopterists.
Married Barbara L. Lindner, December 18, 1948. Children— Steven George, Kenneth Charles, James Robert.