Background
Tyler, John Mason was born on May 18, 1851 in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Professor William Seymour and Amelia Ogden (Whiting) Tyler.
Tyler, John Mason was born on May 18, 1851 in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Professor William Seymour and Amelia Ogden (Whiting) Tyler.
Bachelor of Arts, Amherst, 1873, Master of Arts, 1876. Union Theological Seminary, 1874-1876. University of Göttingen and Leipzig, 1876-1879.
Honorary Doctor of Philosophy, Colgate, 1888.
Instructor biology, 1879-1881, zoölogy and botany, 1881-1882, Stone professor biology, 1882, emeritus, 1917, Amherst College Author: Whence and Whither of Manitoba, 1897. Growth and Education, 1907. Manitoba in the Light of Evolution, 1908.
New Stone Age, 1921.
Coming of Manitoba, 1923. Home: Amherst, Massachusetts
Married Elizabeth Smith, July 12, 1883. Children: Mason Whiting (deceased), Elizabeth Stearns (deceased).