LC control no. | n 82074233 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Frick, Kenneth Eugene, 1917-1992 |
Variant(s) | Frick, Kenneth E. (Kenneth Eugene), 1917-1992 |
Associated country | United States |
Associated place | Stoneville (Miss.) |
Birth date | 1917-04-26 1917-04-27 |
Death date | 1992-01-12 |
Place of birth | San Jose (Calif.) |
Place of death | Tupelo (Miss.) |
Field of activity | Entomology |
Affiliation | Southern Weed Science Laboratory (U.S.) State College of Washington Washington State University United States. Entomology Research Division California Academy of Sciences. Department of Entomology |
Profession or occupation | Entomologists |
Found in | His A generic revision of the family Agromyzidae ... 1952. Biological control of thistles in the genus Carduus in the United States, 1978 (a.e.) t.p. (Kenneth E. Frick, res. entomologist and res. leader, Sou. Weed Sci. Lab., Sci. and Education Admin., USDA, Stoneville, Miss.) [info. from GPO] OCLC, June 6, 2016 (access point: Frick, Kenneth Eugene, 1917- ; usage: Kenneth E. Frick; Kenneth Eugene Frick) Kenneth Eugene Frick (1917-1992) : biographical sketch, via California Academy of Sciences website, viewed June 6, 2016 (Kenneth Eugene Frick was born in San Jose, California on April 26, 1917. He attended San Jose State University where he received his A.B. in 1941 and his Ph.D. in 1950, both in Entomology. Dr. Frick served as Assistant Entomologist (1949-1957) and Associate Entomologist (1957-1961) at Washington State University. Beginning in 1961, he was a staff member in the United States Department of Agriculture, Entomological Research Division, bio-control weeds investigations. He was a Research Associate in the Department of Entomology at the California Academy of Sciences (1960-1965). In 1970, Dr. Frick was appointed to the U.S. Army's Southern Seed [i.e. Weed] Science Lab, in Stoneville, Missouri [i.e. Mississippi]. Dr. Frick was a member of several scientific organizations including the California Academy of Sciences (beginning in 1948) and the Entomological Society of America. Dr. Kenneth Eugene Frick, an expert on insect ecology, died on January 12, 1992) <http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/library/special/bios/Frick.pdf> American entomologist, volume 39, issue 1 (spring 1993): pages 50-51 (Kenneth Eugene Frick, research entomologist for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service; died 12 January 1992 in Tupelo, MS; born in San Jose, CA, 27 April 1917; A.B. in biological sciences at San Jose State College, 1941; Ph.D. in entomology, University of California-Berkeley, 1950; worked at Washington State College at Irrigation Experiment Station in Prosser, WA; in 1962 joined USDA's Biological Control of Weeds Investigations Unit at Albany, CA; in 1963 was transferred to the ARS laboratory in Rome, Italy, becoming head of that station in 1964; returned to Albany in 1965; in 1971 was selected to head the Biological Control of Weeds Research Unit at the USDA Southern Weed Science Laboratory at Stoneville, MS; retired in 1982) |
Associated language | eng |