Background
Bigelow, Maurice Alpheus was born on December 8, 1872 in Milford Center, Ohio, United States. Son of Alpheus Russell and Hattie (Parthemore) Bigelow.
Bigelow, Maurice Alpheus was born on December 8, 1872 in Milford Center, Ohio, United States. Son of Alpheus Russell and Hattie (Parthemore) Bigelow.
Bachelor of Science, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1894, Doctor of Laws, 1930. Master of Science, Northwestern University, 1896. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard, 1901.
Doctor of Science, Columbia, 1929.
Instructor in biology, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1894-1895. Instructor in zoölogy, Northwestern University, 1896-1898. Instructor in biology, Teachers College, Columbia University, 1899-1903, Adjunct Professor, 1903-1907, professor, 1907-1939, director practical arts, 1914-1935, director Institute Practical Science Research, 1934-1939, professor emeritus, since 1939.
Founder and editor Nature-Study Review, 1905-1910.
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (see zoöl. section, 1908-1913), American Public Health Association. Member American Society Zoölogists, American Society Naturalists.
Married Anna Neiglick, 1900.