Robert Ike Ediger

Background

Ediger, Robert Ike was born on April 2, 1937 in Hutchinson, Kansas, United States. Son of Peter F. and Martha (Friesen) Ediger.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Bethel College, 1959; Master of Science, Emporia State University, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, Kansas State University, 1967.

Career

Teacher public schools, Ford, Kansas, 1959-1962; Teacher public schools, Hays, Kansas, 1962-1963; teaching and research assistant, Kansas State University, 1964-1967; assistant professor department biological science, California State University, Chico, 1967-1971; associate professor, California State University, 1971-1974; professor, California State University, since 1975; department chairman biological science, California State University, 1974-1977; dir.Eagle Lake field station, California State University, 1967-1973.

Achievements

• Robert Ike Ediger has been listed as a noteworthy Botanist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Plant Taxonomists, Organisation Biological Field Stations (president 1975), California Botanical Society, California Native Plant Society.

Connections

Married Patricia L. Dickerson, February 7, 1981. Children: Madeline, Maureen, Alan, Shelly.

Father:

Peter F. Ediger

Mother:

Martha (Friesen) Ediger

Spouse:

Patricia L. Dickerson

child:

Madeline Ediger

child:

Alan Ediger

child:

Shelly Ediger

child:

Maureen Ediger