Background
Ross, Reuben James was born on July 1, 1918 in New York City.
Ross, Reuben James was born on July 1, 1918 in New York City.
AB, Princeton University, 1940; Master of Science, Yale University, 1946; Doctor of Philosophy in Geology, Yale University, 1948.
Field assistant, Newfoundland Geological Survey, 1938; assistant professor geology, Wesleyan University, 1948-1952; geologist paleontology and stratigraphy branch, United States Geological Survey, 1952-1980. Chairman subcommittee Ordovician Stratigraphy International Union Geological Scis, 1976-1982. Adjunct Professor geology Colorado School Mines, 1980-1996.
Member British Paeleontograph Society, Paleontology Society, Geological Society American, American Association Petroleum Geologists, Society Economics Paleontology and Mineralogy, Sigma Xi.
M. Elizabeth Fabian, 1942 (deceased). 4 children.