Background
Boke, Norman Hill was born on March 14, 1913 in Mobridge, South Dakot. Son of Hans Christian and Elenor (Hill) Boke.
Boke, Norman Hill was born on March 14, 1913 in Mobridge, South Dakot. Son of Hans Christian and Elenor (Hill) Boke.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity South Dakot, 1934; Master of Sciences, University Oklahoma, 1936; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Berkeley, 1939.
Instructor biology, U. New Mexico, 1941-1942; Instructor biology, U. New Mexico, Johns Hopkins University, 1942-1944; member of faculty, U. Oklahoma, Norman, since 1945; George Lynn Cross research professor botany, U. Oklahoma, since 1965.
Served with United States Army Air Force, 1944-1945, PTO. Member Botanical Society of America, Sociedad Mexicana de Cactologia, Torrey Botanical Club, Explorers Club, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Alpha Tau Omega.
Son of Hans Christian and Elenor (Hill) B. M. Beulah Esther Brown, September 4, 1948. 1 daughter, Janice Sue.