Background
Gregory, Joseph Tracy was born on July 28, 1914 in Eureka, California, United States. Son of Frank C. and Edith (Tracy) Gregory.
Gregory, Joseph Tracy was born on July 28, 1914 in Eureka, California, United States. Son of Frank C. and Edith (Tracy) Gregory.
Bachelor of Arts, University of California at Berkeley, 1935; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Berkeley, 1938; postgraduate, Institute Meteorology, University of Chicago, 1943-1944.
Lecturer zoology, Columbia University, 1939; World Pet Association paleontology laboratory supervisor, Texas Bureau Economics Geology, 1939-1941; instructor geology, University of Michigan, 1941-1946; assistant professor, then associate professor geology, Yale, 1946-1960; curator vertebrate paleontology, Yale Peabody Museum, 1946-1960; professor paleontology, also curator lower vertebrates, Museum Paleontology, University of California at Berkeley, 1960-1979; professor emeritus, Museum Paleontology, University of California at Berkeley, since 1979; department chairman paleontology, Museum Paleontology, University of California at Berkeley, 1960-1965, 71-75; director music, Museum Paleontology, University of California at Berkeley, 1971-1975.
(Book by Gregory, Joseph T., Bacskai, Judith A.)
Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Fellow Geological Society of America. Member American Society Mammalogists, American Society Zoologists, Society Study Evolution, Society Vertebrate Paleontology (secretary-treasurer 1954-1957, president 1958), Paleontological Society, History Earth Sciences Society, National Association Geology Teachers, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
Married Jane Everest, February 21, 1949. Children: Carl Douglas, Sarah Jane.