Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1854, Jan. 21 | Born, Gilbert's Mills, N.Y. |
| 1880 | Published The Flora of Michigan, with Charles F. Wheeler. Lansing, Mich.: Michigan Horticultural Society Report |
| 1886 | B. S., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich. Employed by Agriculture Department to study peach blight |
| 1889 | Sc.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich. |
| 1893 | Married Charlotte M. Buffett (died 1906) |
| 1901 | Appointed plant pathologist, Bureau of Plant Industry, U.S. Department of Agriculture |
| 1902-1927 | Head, plant pathology laboratory, Bureau of Plant Industry, U.S. Department of Agriculture |
| 1905-1914 | Published Bacteria in Relation to Plant Diseases. Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Institution of Washington |
| 1914 | Married Ruth Annette Warren |
| 1915 | Published For Her Friends and Mine: a Book of Aspirations, Dreams, and Memories. Washington, D.C.: privately printed |
| 1920 | Published translation from the French with Florence Hedges of Pasteur: The History of a Mind, by Emile Duclaux. Philadelphia, London: W. B. Saunders Co. Published An Introduction to Bacterial Diseases of Plants. Philadelphia, London: W. B. Saunders Co. |
| 1927, Apr. 6 | Died, Washington, D.C. |