Education
Doctor Archer earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology and his Doctor of Philosophy in Botany Micology from the University of Michigan in 1926.
Doctor Archer earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology and his Doctor of Philosophy in Botany Micology from the University of Michigan in 1926.
Most of his professional career was spent at United States Department of Agriculture (United States Department of Agriculture), including his position as Curator of the National Arboretum Herbarium from 1938 to 1964. After his retirement from the United States Department of Agriculture, Doctor Archer was appointed Research Associate in the Department of Botany, National Museum of Natural History (NMNH). His career was marked by extensive collecting trips to Central and South America and to Africa.