Background
Widell, Larry Richard was born on May 24, 1950 in Rockford, Illinois, United States. Son of Clarence Albert and Doris Vivian (Johnson) Widell.
Widell, Larry Richard was born on May 24, 1950 in Rockford, Illinois, United States. Son of Clarence Albert and Doris Vivian (Johnson) Widell.
Bachelor, MacMurray College, 1972; Master of Science, Northern Illinois U., 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, Duke U., 1981.
Laboratory technician, USDA Forest Svc., Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 1978-1979; biologist, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1979-1980; Adjunct Professor science, Urbana College, London, Ohio., 1982-1985; environmental advisor, O.M. Scott and Sons, Marysville, Ohio., 1981-1982; senior project leader, O.M. Scott and Sons, Marysville, Ohio., 1982-1989; national director operations, Barefoot Grass, Worthington, Ohio., 1989-1995; founder, owner, Doctor of Philosophy Landscapes, Rockford, Illinois, since 1995.
Member International Society Arboriculture, National Wildflower Research Center, Northern Illinois Botanical Society, American Society Landscape Architects, The Cousteau Society, National Arbor Day Foundation, Duke Alumni Association.
Married Sarah Satorius, May 31, 1975 (divorced December 1984). 1 child, Christopher Matthew.
