Background
Clute, Willard Nelson was born on February 26, 1869 in Painted Post, New York, United States. Son of George N. and Ruth (Wright) Clute.
Clute, Willard Nelson was born on February 26, 1869 in Painted Post, New York, United States. Son of George N. and Ruth (Wright) Clute.
Student of University Chicago.
Katharine. Assistant curator botanical department Columbia, 1897. Curator New York Botanical Garden, 1898-1899. Instructor biology Joliet (Illinois) High School, 1903-1910.
Instructor botany Curtis High School, Chicago, 1910-1911.
Teacher biology, Flower Technology High School for Girls, Chicago, 1911-1928. Instructor botany and director Botanical Garden, 1938-1941.
Founder, public Plant World, Bryologist, Fern Bulletin, American Botanist, also editor last two. Founder American Fern Society (honorary member), Binghamton Academy Sciences, Joliet Botanical Club (directory).
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Genetic Association, Society Midland.
Married Ida Martin, December 22, 1897.