William Alan Palmer

Background

Palmer, William Alan was born on March 6, 1947 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Son of Alan Nicol and Joan Mary Palmer.

Education

Bachelor in Rural Science, U. New England, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical, 1979.

Career

Research officer, New South Wales Department Agriculture, Lismore, 1970-1976; senior entomologist, New South Wales Department Agriculture, Narrabri, 1976-1981; entomologist in charge, Queensland Department of Lands, Temple, Texas, 1982-1994; professional leader, Tropical Weeds Research Center, Charters Towers, since 1994.

Achievements

• William Alan Palmer has been listed as a noteworthy Entomologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Entomological Society American, Australian Entomological Society, Entomological Society Washington, Colepterists Society.

Connections

Married Jennifer Alice Bartlett, December 16, 1972. Children: Katherine Alice, Thomas William, Eleanor Charlotte.

Father:

Alan Nicol Palmer

Mother:

Joan Mary Palmer

Spouse:

Jennifer Alice Bartlett

child:

Eleanor Charlotte Palmer

child:

Katherine Alice Palmer

child:

Thomas William Palmer