Background
Franklin, Jerry Forest was born on October 27, 1936 in Waldport, Oregon, United States.
Franklin, Jerry Forest was born on October 27, 1936 in Waldport, Oregon, United States.
Bachelor of Science, Oregon State University, 1959; Master of Science, Oregon State University, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, Washington State University, 1966.
Program director ecosystem studies, National Science Foundation, Washington, 1973-1975;
chief plant ecologist, USDA, Portland, Oregon, 1976-1991;
Adjunct Professor, Institute Environmental Studies, U. Washington, Seattle, since 1987;
professor ecosystems analysis, Institute Environmental Studies, U. Washington, Seattle, since 1986. Board of Governors The Nature Conservancy, 1978-1989. Chair Long. Term and Ecol.Rsch.
Network Coord. Committee, Seattle, since 1984.
Member Ecological Society American (president-elect Seattle 1991-1993, president 1993-1994), Am.Inst. Biological Sciences, British Ecological Society M C.
M. Phyllis C.; children: James Lyman, Lewis Forest, Virginia Sandalee, Heather Annual.