Background
Nettles, William Carl was born on December 21, 1934 in Anderson, South Carolina. Son of William Carl and Ruby Mae (Stevenson) Nettles.
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William Carl Nettles
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Bachelor of Science, Clemson U., 1955; Master of Science, Clemson U., 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1962.
Career
Graduate research assistant, Clemson (South Carolina.) U., 1957-1959; Headlee fellow, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1959-1962; research entomologist, USDA Agricultural Research Svc., Baton Rouge, 1962-1980; research entomologist, USDA Research Svc., College Station, Texas, 1980-1988; research entomologist, USDA Research Svc., Weslaco, Texas, since 1988. Adjunct Professor department entomology Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1977-1980.
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Membership
Corporation United States Army, 1955-1957. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Flying Dutchman Class Association (regional administrator 1972-1980), Entomological Society American (section B 1974, vice chairman 1975, chairman 1976), Louisiana Entomological Society (president 1976), American Registry Professional Entomologists, South Carolina. Entomological Society, Southwestern Entomological Society, International Organisation Biological Control, Sociedad Mexicana de Entomologia, Sigma Xi.
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Married Mary Patricia Maguire, May 27, 1967.
