Ann haven morgan biography

Anne Haven Morgan (* 6.
Anna Haven Morgan was a born explorer of nature.
Ann Haven Morgan was an American zoologist and ecologist.

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Ann Haven Morgan

American zoologist and ecologist (1882–1966)

Ann Haven Morgan

Born	(1882-05-06)6 May 1882 Waterford, Connecticut
Died	5 June 1966(1966-06-05) (aged 84) South Hadley, Massachusetts
Nationality	American
Scientific career
Fields	Zoology

Ann Haven Morgan (born "Anna" May 6, 1882 – June 5, 1966) was an American zoologist and ecologist.

Biography

One of three children of Stanley G. Morgan and Julia A. Douglass Morgan, Anna Morgan was born in Waterford, Connecticut and attended Williams Memorial Institute in New London, Connecticut. In 1902, Anna joined Wellesley College then transferred to Cornell University. After receiving a B.A in 1906, she worked as an assistant and instructor for the Mount Holyoke College department of zoology until 1909. At Cornell University, she was awarded a Ph.D. in 1912 with a dissertation titled, A Contribution to the Biology of the May-fly,^[1] after which she became a professor at Mount Holyoke College. Morgan became an associate professor in 1914, then

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American National Biography Online Morgan, Ann Haven (6 May 1882-5 June 1966), zoologist and ecologist, was born in Waterford, Connecticut, the daughter of Stanley Griswold Morgan and Julia Douglass. Ann Morgan, who was christened Anna, grew up in Waterford, where she explored the area's forests and streams, developing an early interest in biology. She attended the Williams Memorial Institute at New London. In 1902 Morgan began studies at Wellesley College but transferred two year

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Ann Haven Morgan

Anne Haven Morgan (* 6. Mai1882 in Waterford, Connecticut; † 5. Juni1966 in South Hadley, Massachusetts) war eine amerikanische Zoologin, Ökologin und Hochschullehrerin. Sie war Professorin für Zoologie am Mount Holyoke College.

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Morgen war die Tochter von Stanley G. Morgan und Julia A. Douglass Morgan und wuchs auf einer Farm in Connecticut auf. Sie besuchte das Williams Memorial Institute in New London (Connecticut) und studierte ab 1902 Zoologie am Wellesley College. Sie wechselte 1904 an die Cornell University, wo sie 1906 einen Bachelor of Arts erhielt. Von 1906 bis 1909 arbeitete sie als Assistentin und Dozentin in der Zoologieabteilung des Mount Holyoke College. 1910 wurde sie Doktorandin von James George Needham an der Cornell University und promovierte 1912 über die Biologie der Eintagsfliegen.

Etwa zu dieser Zeit änderte sie ihren Vornamen von Anna in Ann. Sie kehrte an das Mount Holyoke College zurück, wo sie 1914 zunächst außerordentliche Professorin, dann 1918 ordentliche Professorin w