Background
Fiske, William F. was born on March 20, 1876 in Webster, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Friend F. and Jane B. (Smith) Fiske.
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William F. Fiske
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Education
Special course New Hampshire (U.S.) College Agriculture and Mechanics Arts; unmarried.
Career
Assistant entomologist New Hampshire (U.S.) Experiment Station, 1897-1901. Assistant entomologist for state of Georgia, 1901-1903. Assistant in forest investigations, 1903-1906.
In charge Gypsy Moth Laboratory, Melrose Highlands, Massachusetts, May, 1906-January, 1913.
United States Department of Agriculture. Special investigator of sleeping sickness in Africa for joint commission of Royal Society and British Colonial Office, since 1913.
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Membership
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Economic Entomology, Boston Society Natural History, Cambridge Entomological Society, Entomological Society Washington, et cetera Club: Cosmos (Washington, District of Columbia).
