Background
Campbell, Roy Elliott was born on March 31, 1890 in Orange, California, United States. Son of David Frank and Julia Ferris (Shaw) Campbell.
Campbell, Roy Elliott was born on March 31, 1890 in Orange, California, United States. Son of David Frank and Julia Ferris (Shaw) Campbell.
Bachelor of Science, University of California, 1913; Master of Science, University of California, 1925; student, University Minnesota, 1930.
Assistant in entomology, University of California, 1914; science assistant, Bureau Entomology and Plant Quarantine, USDA, 1914-1921; associate entomologist, Bureau Entomology and Plant Quarantine, USDA, 1921-1929; entomologist charge field station, Bureau Entomology and Plant Quarantine, USDA, Alhambra, California, 1929-1951; entomologist charge field station for entomology research branch, USDA, Whittier, California, from 1952.
President Alhambra Community Chest, 1938. Director, 1939-1947. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Entomological Society of America, Ecological Society of America, American Association Economic Entoniologist (president 1951), chairman Pacific slope branch, 1931, secretary 1924-1930, 1939-1950), Rotary (president 1933), Entomological Club of Southern California (president 1928, secretary 1940-1951), Alpha Zeta, Phi Sigma, Gamma Alpha, Phi Sigma Kappa.
Married Florence Marie Gitchell, March 19, 1914.