Background
Davis, John Dwelle was born on April 7, 1928 in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States.
Davis, John Dwelle was born on April 7, 1928 in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States.
AB, Brown University, 1954. Master of Arts, University Illinois, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1962.
Assistant professor American University Beirut, Lebanon, 1958-1961, Yale University, 1961-1965. Associate professor University Illinois, Chicago, 1965—1968, professor psychology, 1968-1995, professor emeritus, since 1995. Research professor psychology in psychiatry Weill Medical College of Cornell University, since 1995.
Visiting senior research fellow University Sussex, Brighton, England, 1970-1971. Visiting professor psychology University Pennsylvania, 1980. Visiting professor psychology in psychiatry Cornell University Medical School, 1986.
Ad hoc member biopsychology study section National Institutes of Health, 1981-1984, member, 1984-1987.
Member Democratic Town Committee, Branford, Connecticut, 1964-1965. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Psychonomic Society, New York Academy of Sciences, Society Neuroscis., Midwestern Psychological Association, Eastern Psychology Association, Society Study Ingestive Behavior (board directors 1989-1992, organizing committee, Distinguished Career award 2007).
Married Jane Evans Peterson, June 9, 1954 (divorced September 1972). Children: Philip Haldane, John Dwelle, Ward Peterson, Andrew Penistone. Married Constance S. Campbell, December 26, 1980 (deceased January 1981).
Married Ann Southworth Rylance, June 18, 1991.