Background
Eschmeyer, William Neil was born on February 11, 1939 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Reuben William and Ruth Elizabeth (Willey) Eschmeyer.
Eschmeyer, William Neil was born on February 11, 1939 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Reuben William and Ruth Elizabeth (Willey) Eschmeyer.
Bachelor of Science, University of Michigan, 1961; Master of Sciences, University Miami, Florida, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, University Miami, Florida, 1967.
Assistant curator, then associate curator, California Academy Sciences, San Francisco, 1967-1973; curator, California Academy Sciences, since 1973; director research, California Academy Sciences, 1977-1983; senior curator, California Academy Sciences, since 1983.
Member American Society Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, other biological societies, Zeta Psi.
Married Lydia R. Berardelli, September 9, 1967 (divorced 1981). Children: Lisa Ruth, David Paul, Lanea Cathleen.
