Background
Jeffries, William Bowman was born on March 6, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Raymond and Charlotte Isabel (Bowman) Jeffries.
Jeffries, William Bowman was born on March 6, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Raymond and Charlotte Isabel (Bowman) Jeffries.
Bachelor of Science, University Pittsburgh, 1949. Master of Arts, University of North Carolina, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, University of North Carolina, 1955.
Instructor microanatomy, U. Georgia Medical School, Augusta, 1956-1957; assistant professor, U. Georgia Medical School, Augusta, 1957-1959; from assistant professor to professor biological, Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1959-1994; Charles A. Dana professor biology, Dickinson College, 1981-1994; Charles A. Dana professor emeritus, Dickinson College, since 1994.
Member American Society Zoologists, Society Crustacean Biology.
Married Elizabeth Abigail Cotton, May 26, 1949 (divorced 1986). Children: Robert B., Linda C., Arthur C. Married Joanne Rice, July 24, 1987.