Background
Stewart, Margaret McBride was born on February 6, 1927 in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of David Henry and Mary Ellen (Morrow) Stewart.
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Stewart, Margaret McBride was born on February 6, 1927 in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of David Henry and Mary Ellen (Morrow) Stewart.
Bachelor of Arts North Carolina-Greensboro, 1948. Master of Arts, University North Carolina-Chapel Hill, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, 1956.
Doctor of Science (honorary), University Puerto Rico, Mayaquez, 1996.
Instructor biology Greensboro Evening College University North Carolina, Greensboro, 1950-1951. Instructor biology Catawba College, Salisbury, North Carolina, 1951-1953. Extension botanist Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1954-1956.
Assistant professor biology State University of New York, Albany, 1956-1959, associate professor, 1959-1965, professor vertebrate biology, 1965-1997, distinguished teaching professor, from 1977, distinguished teaching professor emerita, 1997. Director Program in Biodiversity Conservation and Policy, 1997-2000. Faculty research participant Oak Ridge Associate Universities, 1983.
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Board directors E.N. Huyck Nature Preserve, Rensselaerville, New York, 1976-1986. Board directors Eastern New York chapter Nature Conservancy, 1983-1988, 90-96, 97-2004, New York State chapter, 1987-1990. Member Albany Pine Bush Commission, 1993-2004.
Fellow Herpetologists' League (board directors 1978-1980). Member Society for Study of Amphibians and Reptiles (president 1979), American Society Ichthyologists and Herpetologists (board governors 1975-1980, 87-90, 96—, herpetology editor 1983-1985, president 1996, historian 1999-2004, Johnson award 2005, Fitch award 2005), Ecological Society of America, Association for Tropical Biologists, Society Study of Evolution, III World Congress of Herpetology (member executive committee 1995-1901), Sigma Xi, Sigma Delta Epsilon, Phi Beta Kappa (emeritus), Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Paul C. Lemon, June 1962 (divorced 1968). Married George Edward Martin, December 19, 1969.