Val Nolan

Background

Nolan, Val was born on April 28, 1920 in Evansville, Indiana, United States. Son of Val and Jeannette (Covert) Nolan.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Indiana U., 1941; Juris Doctor, Indiana U., 1949.

Career

Deputy United States marshal, 1941; agent, White House Detail, United States Secret Service, 1942; assistant professor of law, Indiana U., 1949-1952; associate professor, Indiana U., 1952-1956; professor, Indiana U., 1956-1985; professor emeritus, Indiana U., since 1985; research scholar in zoology, Indiana U., 1957-1968; professor zoology, Indiana U., 1968-1977; professor biology, Indiana U., 1977-1985; professor emeritus, since 1985; acting dean School Law, 1976, 80.

Achievements

• Bar: Indiana 1949.

Works

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  • Land Use Controls - American Casebook Series

    (land use)

  • The ecology and behavior of the Prairie warbler: Dendroica discolor (Ornithological monographs)
  • Ecology and Behavior of the Prairie Warbler Dendroica Discolor (Ornithological Monographs No. 26) by Val Jr. Nolan (1978-01-01)

Membership

Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Ornithologists Union (vice president 1989-1990, Brewster Memorial award 1986). Member British Ornithologists Union, Cooper Ornithological Society, Wilson Ornithological Society (Margaret M. Nice award 1998), Association Field Ornithologists, Ecological Society American, American Society Naturalists, Animal Behavior Society, Deutsche Ornithologen-Gesellschaft, Nederlandse Ornithologische Unie, Society for Study of Reproduction, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Susanne Howe, December 23, 1946 (divorced August 29, 1980). Children: Val, Ann Clare, William Alan. Married Ellen D.Ketterson, October 17, 1980.

Father:

Val Nolan

Mother:

Jeannette (Covert) Nolan

Spouse:

Susanne Howe

Spouse:

Ellen D.Ketterson

child:

Ann Clare Nolan

child:

William Alan Nolan

child:

Val Nolan