Background
Faber, Phyllis Mavis was born on October 31, 1927 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Paul Mitchell and Sandra Kydd.
Faber, Phyllis Mavis was born on October 31, 1927 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Paul Mitchell and Sandra Kydd.
Bachelor, Mount Holyoke College, 1949; Master of Arts, California State University, San Francisco, 1968; postgraduate, Yale University, 1967-1969.
Research associate, Rockefeller U., New York City, 1949-1953; research associate, Yale University, New Haven, 1967-1968; instructor, College Marin, Kentfield, California, 1972-1982; partner, Madrone Associations, San Rafael, California, 1971-1976; editor, Fremontia California Native Plant Society, Sacramento, since 1983; public/director, California Native Plant Society Press, since 1993. Consultant, Mill Valley, since 1976.
(California plants growing along fresh-water courses, incl...)
(1989 Biological Report Number 85 (7.27) : 152 pages. Orig...)
(Book by Faber, Phyllis M.)
(September 1989. Biological Report 85(7.27), U.S. Fish and...)
Commissioner California Coastal Commission, San Francisco, 1973-1980. Board directors Marin Agricultural Land Trust, Point Reyes Station, California, since 1980, founder. Member Association Wetland Scientists, Marin Discoveries (chairman board directors 1985-1989), California Native Plant Society (vice president publications since 1990).
Married Edward T. Faber, January 3, 1953. Children: E. Mitchell, Charles Donaldson, Carolyn Lindsay.