Background
II, Billie Lee Turner was born on December 22, 1945 in Texas City, Texas, United States. Son of Billie Lee and Virginia Ruth T.
II, Billie Lee Turner was born on December 22, 1945 in Texas City, Texas, United States. Son of Billie Lee and Virginia Ruth T.
Bachelor in Geography, University Texas, 1968; Master of Arts in Geography, University Texas, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1974.
Assistant professor geography, U. Maryland., Catonsville, 1974-1976; assistant professor geography, U. Oklahoma, Norman, 1976-1979; assistant professor geography, Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1980-1981; associate professor, Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1981-1985; professor, Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts, since 1985; director graduate school geography, Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1983-1988, 97-98; director, George Perkins Marsh Institute, 1991-1997. The Higgins professor environment and society, since 1996.
Served with United States Army, 1969-1971. Member NAS, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy Arts & Sciences, Association American Geographers (research honors 1995), Society American Archeology.
Married Linda Lee Van Zandt, June 6, 1968. Children: Billie Lee III, Victoria Kelly.