Richard Archbold (1907-1976), Explorer and Patron of Science CURRICULUM VITAE Compiled by Fred E
Richard Archbold (1907-1976), Explorer and Patron of Science CURRICULUM VITAE Compiled by Fred E. Lohrer, Archbold Biological Station, 20070601, revisions 20080724, 20201106, 20210630 < https://www.archbold-station.org/documents/publicationsPDF/RichardArchbold-CV.pdf > Born: April 9, 1907, New York, New York. Died: August 1, 1976, Archbold Biological Station, Lake Placid, Florida. Interment at the family mausoleum in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Tarrytown, NY. Parents: John Foster Archbold. b: May 10, 1877, New York, New York. d: January 7, 1930, Thomasville, Georgia. May Barron Archbold. b: February 25, 1872. d: December 11, 1939, New York, New York. Siblings: Adrian Archbold. b: August 9, 1909, Southampton, New York. d: August 9, 1974, Erie, Pennsylvania. Frances Archbold Hufty. b: October 17, 1912, New York, New York. d: November 19, 2010, Palm Beach, Florida. Education Plunkett’s School for Boys, Thomasville, Georgia, K-G6. private tutors at home, Thomasville, Georgia Stuyvesant School, Warrenton, Virginia. St Mark’s School, Southborough, Massachusetts, 2 years, 1920-1921, age 13-14. Evans School, Tanque Verde, Arizona, 3 years, 1922-1925, age 15-17. Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, 1928, courses in geology, chemistry, and mathematics. Columbia University, New York City, 1931 (spring semester), study comparative anatomy. Independent study; visit natural history museums in Europe to study mammals of Sulawesi, Madagascar, and New Guinea, summer 1931. Memberships: Science, Exploration, and Conservation 1929. American Society of Mammalogists, Life Member, March 1, 1929. 1929. Explorer’s Club, elected to membership, March 12, 1929. 1930. American Ornithologists’ Union (renamed American Ornithological Society in 2016). 1930. Deutschen Geselleshaft fur Saugertierkunde (German Mammalogists’ Society).
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