Background
Malmstrom, Vincent Herschel was born on March 6, 1926 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Vincent O.S. and Elsa (Lofstrom) Malmstrom.
Malmstrom, Vincent Herschel was born on March 6, 1926 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Vincent O.S. and Elsa (Lofstrom) Malmstrom.
Bachelor of Arts in Geography with distinction, University of Michigan, 1947; Master of Arts in Geography, University of Michigan, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy in Geography, University of Michigan, 1954; postgraduate, University Texas, 1949-1950; postgraduate, U. Oslo, Norway, 1950-1952.
Geographer, Army Map Service, Washington, 1948;
instructor, Michigan Technological U., 1953-1954;
assistant professor, Bucknell U., Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, 1955-1956;
instructor, Middlebury College, Vermont, 1956-1957;
assistant professor, Middlebury College, Vermont, 1958-1964;
acting. department chairman geography and geology, Middlebury College, Vermont, 1958-1960;
associate professor, Middlebury College, Vermont, 1965-1970;
professor, Middlebury College, Vermont, 1971-1975;
professor geography, Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., since 1975;
department chairman, Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., 1982-1985. Guest lecturer International Summer School, U. Oslo, 1955. Director Scandinavian area studies program University of Minnesota-Duluth, summer 1958.
Assistant professor of University Vermont, summer 1961, visiting assistant professor, 1959-1961, visiting professor, fall 1974. Assistant director National Science Foundation Summer Institute in Geography, Michigan State University, summer 1965. Visiting associate professor Michigan State University, summer 1966.
Visiting critic in cartography Graduate School Design, Harvard University, summer 1970. Visiting professor U. Victoria, B.C., Canada, 1972. Consultant in field.
Member Association American Geographers.
Married Ruth Marie Midtskog, December 22, 1951. Children: Ingrid, Karin.