William J. Stambaugh

Background

Stambaugh, William J. was born on December 1, 1927 in Muncy, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Ralph James Stambaugh and Genevieve (Peoples) Wrigley.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1951; Master of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1957.

Career

Research assistant School Forestry, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1951-1952; from instructor to assistant professor department plant pathology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1953-1961; plant pathologist, USDA, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, 1961-1962; assistant professor School Forestry, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1961-1965; associate professor, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1965-1972; professor forest pathology, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, since 1972; professor emeritus retired, 1993.

Achievements

• William J. Stambaugh has been listed as a noteworthy Forest pathologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Sergeant United States Army, 1946-1947. Member American Phytopathology Society, Rotary (Durham chapter, senior), Sigma Xi, Xi Sigma Pi.

Connections

Married Shirley Anne Beckley, August 10, 1952. Children: Amy Lee Stambaugh Clark, LindaSue Stambaugh Scoggins, Nancie Carol Stambaugh Dillon.

Father:

Ralph James Stambaugh Wrigley

Mother:

Genevieve (Peoples) Wrigley

Spouse:

Shirley Anne Beckley

child:

Amy Lee Stambaugh Clark Stambaugh

child:

Nancie Carol Stambaugh Dillon Stambaugh

child:

LindaSue Stambaugh Scoggins Stambaugh