Background
Sturgis, William Codman was born on November 15, 1862 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Russell and Susan Codman (Welles) Sturgis.
Sturgis, William Codman was born on November 15, 1862 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Russell and Susan Codman (Welles) Sturgis.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1884, Master of Arts, 1887, Doctor of Philosophy, 1889.
Assistant in Cryptogamic Laboratory, Harvard, 1888-1889. Vegetable pathologist Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, 1891-1901. Lecturer Yale School of Forestry, 1899-1901, Colorado College, 1904-1917.
Educational secretary Board of Missions Protestant Episcopal Church, New York, 1917 to 1927.
Lecturer, College of Preachers, Washington, District of Columbia, 1928-1931. Warden Saint Martin’s House, Bernardsville, New Jersey, 1934-1937.
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Forestry Association, North.E. Botanical. Club, Boston Society Natural History, Alpha Delta Phi, Delta Kappa Epsilon.
Married Carolyn Hall, April.