Walter Rowe Courtenay

Background

Courtenay,, Walter Rowe was born on November 6, 1933 in Neenah, Wisconsin, United States.

Education

Bachelor, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1956. Master of Science, University Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, 1965.

Career

Visiting assistant professor zoology Duke University, Durham, 1964—1965. Assistant professor zoology Boston University, 1965—1967. Associate ichthyology Harvard University, Cambridge, 1965—1970.

Professor zoology Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, 1967—1999. Research fishery biologist, volunteer United States Geological Survey, Gainesville, since 2001. Contractor Office Technology Assessment, United States Congress, Washington, 1991—1992.

Membership

Member of American Society Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, American Fisheries Society (William E. Ricker Resource Conservation Award 2007).

Interests

• Photography.

Connections

Married Francine Marie Saporito, June 11, 1960 (divorced). Children: Walter Rowe Courtenay, III, Catherine Simpson Kantner.

Spouse:

Francine Marie Saporito

child:

Walter Rowe Courtenay Courtenay,

child:

III Courtenay,

child:

Catherine Simpson Kantner Courtenay,