Background
Lawrence, Vinnedge Moore was born on February 19, 1940 in Bangor, Maine, United States. Son of James W. and Gertrude (Jennings) Lawrence.
Lawrence, Vinnedge Moore was born on February 19, 1940 in Bangor, Maine, United States. Son of James W. and Gertrude (Jennings) Lawrence.
Bachelor of Science, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1962; Master of Arts, Miami University, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1968.
Instructor biology, Xavier U., Cincinnati, 1964-1965; assistant professor biology, Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, Pennsylvania, 1968-1973; associate professor biology, Washington and Jefferson College, 1973-1987; professor biology, Washington and Jefferson College, since 1987. Visiting professor biology New York State University College, Oswego, summers 1969, 70. Board directors Chartiers Creek Water Quality Improvement Corporation, since 1991.
Member citizens' advisory council Pennsylvania Department Environmental Resources, Harrisburg, 1971-1981. Board directors Washington County (Pennsylvania) Tuberculosis and Health Association, 1972-1976. Member executive committee Southwestern Group, Pennsylvania chapter Sierra Club, Washington County, 1976-1983, Allegheny Group, Pennsylvania chapter Sierra Club, Pittsburgh, 1983-1992.
Trustee Pennsylvania Environmental Defense Foundation. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association of University Professors, American Institute Biological Sciences, Society Conservation Biology, Association Field Ornithologists, Masons.
Married Betty Jean Heinly, August 6, 1966. 1 child, Malinda Robbin.