Background
Schotte, Oscar Emil was born on December 21, 1896 in Minsk, Russia. Came to the United States, 1932, naturalized, 1937. Son of Richard and Emily (Leisten) Schotte.
Schotte, Oscar Emil was born on December 21, 1896 in Minsk, Russia. Came to the United States, 1932, naturalized, 1937. Son of Richard and Emily (Leisten) Schotte.
License es science, University Geneva, 1920. Doctor of Philosophy, University Geneva, 1925. Master of Arts, Amherst College, 1944.
Instructor biology, U. Geneva, 1922-1928; fellow, Rockefeller Foundation, Freiburg, Germany, 1928-1932; Sterling fellow in zoology, Yale University, New Haven, 1932-1934; teacher biology, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, 1933-1944; assistant professor, Amherst (Massachusetts) College, 1934-1937; associate professor, Amherst (Massachusetts) College, 1937-1944; professor, Amherst (Massachusetts) College, 1944-1948; Rufus Tyler Lincoln professor, Amherst (Massachusetts) College, from 1948; department chairman, Amherst (Massachusetts) College, 1944-1946.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member Society Helvetic Science, American Society Zoologists, American Society Anatomists, American Society Naturalists, Woods Hole Corporation, Society for Growth and Development, American Academy Arts and Sciences M C.
Married Anna Pearce Munsell, June 16, 1939. Children: Anna Tilghman Munsell, Richard Theodore. 1 foster child, Mistress James Eells.