Background
Kramer, John Paul was born on March 13, 1928 in Elgin, Illinois, United States. Son of Rutherford Hayes and Anna Maria (Burita) Kramer.
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John Paul Kramer
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John Paul Kramer, American Entomologist, educator. Decorated Bronze Star., Korean Svc. medal with 2 battle stars; National Science Foundation fellow, 1967; National Institutes of Health research grantee, 1959-1972; Office of Naval Research grantee, 1971-1974; World Health Organization research grantee, 1979-1982; United States Department of Agriculture research grantee, 1980-1990.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Beloit (Wisconsin) College, 1950; Master of Sciences, University Missouri, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1958.
Career
Assistant professor entomology, North Carolina State University, 1958-1959;
associate entomologist, Illinois Natural History Survey, Urbana, 1959-1965;
with, Cornell Univercity, 1965-1990;
professor insect pathology department entomology, Cornell Univercity, 1975-1990;
professor emeritus, Cornell Univercity, since 1990. World Health Organization traveling consultant, 1962, National Science Foundation visiting scientist, Japan, 1967. Member study section for tropical medicine and parasitology National Institutes of Health, 1966-1968.
Visiting scientist Institute Arctic Biology in Alaska, 1972. Visiting professor entomology Ohio State University, Columbus, 1984.
Achievements
Membership
Served to First lieutenant United States Army, 1952-1954. Member Society Invertebrate Pathology, New York Entomological Society, American English Spot Rabbit Club, American Cavy Breeders Association, American Rabbit Breeders assosiation, New York State Rabbit Breeders Association (president 1989-1990), Taughannock Area Rabbit Breeders Association (president 1983-1984, 91-96), American Netherland Dwarf RabbitBreeders Association, National English Rabbit Club Great Britain, Empire State English Spot Rabbit Club, New York State Cavy Fanciers Club (vice president 1973-1975).
Connections
Married Jean Kent Simpson, June, 1957 (divorced 1973). Children: Philip Simpson, Katherine Jean.
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Religion
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Political Party
Republican
Awards
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Decorated Bronze Star., Korean Svc. medal with 2 battle stars. National Science Foundation fellow, 1967. National Institutes of Health research grantee, 1959-1972. Office of Naval Research grantee, 1971-1974. World Health Organization research grantee, 1979-1982. United States Department of Agriculture research grantee, 1980-1990.Decorated Bronze Star., Korean Svc. medal with 2 battle stars. National Science Foundation fellow, 1967. National Institutes of Health research grantee, 1959-1972.
Office of Naval Research grantee, 1971-1974. World Health Organization research grantee, 1979-1982. United States Department of Agriculture research grantee, 1980-1990.