Background
Burcham, Levi Turner was born on May 30, 1912 in Ronda, North Carolina, United States. Son of James Avery and Della (Smoot) Burcham.
Burcham, Levi Turner was born on May 30, 1912 in Ronda, North Carolina, United States. Son of James Avery and Della (Smoot) Burcham.
Bachelor of Science, University California, Berkeley, 1941. Doctor of Philosophy, University California, Berkeley, 1956. Master of Science, University Nebraska, 1950.
Range examiner United States Department Interior, Reno, 1941-1942. Forester California Department Forestry, Fresno, 1947-1948, Sacramento, 1948-1956, assistant deputy state forester, 1956-1964, 66-75. Consultant forestry, ecology and geography, 1976, also consultant and lecturer in field.
Environmental science adviser Office of Secretary Defense, Advanced Research Projects Agency, Washington, 1964-1966.
Served with United States Marine Corps, 1933-1937, to captain United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1942-1946. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Geography Society, California Academy of Sciences (life), Ecological Society of America, Society of America Foresters, Society Range Management (life), Wildlife Society.
Married Miriam Lee Parsons, January 7, 1942. Children: Arthur Forrest, Charles Lee.