Ralph Derwyn Broughton Whalley

Background

Whalley, Ralph Derwyn Broughton was born on July 9, 1933 in Macksville, Australia. Son of Ralph Parker and Marjorie Eileen (Broughton) Whalley.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agricultural, U. Sydney, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, 1965.

Career

Agronomist, NSW Agricultural, Trangie, Australia, 1956-1962; research assistant department agronomy, University of California, Riverside, 1962-1965; lecturer department botany, UNE, Armidale, Australia, 1965-1968; senior lecturer department botany, UNE, Armidale, Australia, 1969-1989; head department botany, UNE, Armidale, Australia, 1990-1994; associate professor department botany, UNE, Armidale, Australia, 1990-1998; head school rural science & natural resources, UNE, Armidale, Australia, 1997-1998. Postdoctoral fellow department range science Utah State University, Logan, 1972, vis.scientist 1988. Visiting fellow department environmental biological Australian National U., Canberra, 1979.

Member continuing committee International Rangdanel Congress, 1988-1995.

Achievements

• Ralph Derwyn Broughton Whalley has been listed as a noteworthy Grassland ecologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Australian Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology, Australian Ecological Society, Australian Rangeland Society.

Connections

Married Pamela May Robison, March 22, 1958. Children: Claevewen Frances, Catherine Louise, David William.

Father:

Ralph Parker Whalley

Mother:

Marjorie Eileen (Broughton) Whalley

Spouse:

Pamela May Robison

child:

Catherine Louise Whalley

child:

Claevewen Frances Whalley

child:

David William Whalley