Background
Trimble, Stanley Wayne was born on December 8, 1940 in Columbia, Tennessee, United States. Son of Stanley Drake and Clara Faye (Smith) Trimble.
Hydrology and geography educator
Trimble, Stanley Wayne was born on December 8, 1940 in Columbia, Tennessee, United States. Son of Stanley Drake and Clara Faye (Smith) Trimble.
Bachelor of Science, U. North Alabama, 1964; Master of Arts, U. Georgia, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Georgia, 1973.
Assistant professor hydrology and geography, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1972-1975;
from associate professor to professor, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1975. Visiting assistant professor University of Chicago, 1978, visiting associate professor, 1981, visiting professor environmental geography, since 1990, visiting professor U. Durham (England), 1998. Visiting lecturer U. London, 1985.
Hydrologist United States Geological Survey, 1974-1984. Visiting professor U. Vienna, 1994. Frost lecturer British Geomorphological Research Group, Durham, England, 1994.
Visiting research lecturer University of Oxford, 1995. Fulbright scholar in United Kingdom, 1995. Visiting fellow Keble College, University of Oxford, 1995, Hatfield College U. Durham, 1998.
Served to First lieutenant United States Army, 1963-1965. Member NAS-National Research Council (commission on watershed management 1996-1998), Association American Geographers, American Geophysical Union, Soil Conservation Society American, British Geomorphol. Research Group, Sigma Xi.
Married Alice Erle Gunn, August 16, 1964. Children: Alicia Anne, Jennifer Lusanne.