Background
Alexander, Maurice Myron was born on December 18, 1917 in S. Onondaga, New York, United States. Son of Myron Lucius and Etta May (Fenner) Alexander.
Alexander, Maurice Myron was born on December 18, 1917 in S. Onondaga, New York, United States. Son of Myron Lucius and Etta May (Fenner) Alexander.
Bachelor of Science, New York State College Forestry, 1940. Master of Science, University Connecticut, 1942. Doctor of Philosophy, State University College Forestry, Syracuse, New York, 1950.
Fish and wildlife biologist, Connecticut Board Fish and Game, summers 1941, 42, 45-46; instructor forestry and wildlife management, U. Connecticut, 1946-1947; member of faculty, State University College Forestry, Syracuse, 1949-1983; professor forest zoology, State University College Forestry, 1965-1983; professor emeritus College Environmental Science and Forestry, State University of New York, since 1983; department chairman, State University College Forestry, 1965-1977; director, Roosevelt Experiment Station, 1965-1983; adviser, New York State Fish and Wildlife Management Board, 1964-1983; member, New York State Freshwater Wetlands Appeals Board, since 1976.
Served to captain Army of the United States, 1942-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Society Mammologists (life), Wildlife Society, Ecological Society of America, American Institute Biological Sciences, Society Study Amphibians and Reptiles, Society Wetland Scientists, Sigma Xi.
Married Annette Reina Blain, August 2, 1943. Children– Ralph John, Richard Maurice, Robert Alan.