Background
Vidrine, Malcolm Francis was born on June 23, 1949 in Eunice, Louisiana, United States. Son of Numa Lee and Marie Odile (Hidalgo) Vidrine.
Vidrine, Malcolm Francis was born on June 23, 1949 in Eunice, Louisiana, United States. Son of Numa Lee and Marie Odile (Hidalgo) Vidrine.
Bachelor of Science in Zoology, Louisiana State University, 1970. Master of Science in Zoology, Louisiana State University, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy in Biology, University Southwestern Louisiana, 1980.
Teacher mathematics and chemistry, Evangeline Academy High School, Ville Platte, Louisiana, 1970-1971; biologist, manager, Gulf South Research Institute, New Iberia, Louisiana, 1973-1976; research director, Jefferson Davis Parish Mosquito Abatement District, Jennings, Louisiana, 1980-1984; professor, Louisiana State University, Eunice, Louisiana, since 1984. Consultant in field; vice president, co-founder Cajun Prairie Habitat Preservation Society, Eunice, since 1989.
Vice president Cajun Prairie Habitat Preservation Society, Eunice, since 1989. Member Louisiana Freshwater Mussel Task Force, Sigma Xi, Louisiana Project Wildflower (board directors since 1990), Louisiana Native Plant Society, Cajun Prairie Habitat Preservation Society (vice president since 1989).
Married Connie Lucille Fontenot, August 8, 1970 (divorced July 4, 1983). 1 child, Malcolm Francis II. Married Gail Jeanne Quillman, September 23, 1983.
Children: Daniel Joseph, Caroline Elizabeth.