Clinton Howard Wasser

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Clinton Howard Wasser

Birth
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Death
23 Nov 2008 (aged 93)
Lompoc, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Burial
Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.5889616, Longitude: -105.1122956
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Clinton was born November 11, 1915 to Howard H. and Edith Goodding Ayres Wasser in Phoenix, Arizona. He was raised and educated in Arizona. He received an ABS in Botany and Range Ecology from the University of Arizona at Tucson and a MS degree from the University of Nebraska and Colorado State University. He began teaching at Colorado State University in Fort Collins in 1938 and was Dean of Forestry for seventeen years and then taught again until retiring in 1981.
Clinton was an avid reader and considered knowledge his most valuable possession. His greatest pleasure was spending time in the Alpine region of the Rocky Mountains. He enjoyed traveling and recently traveled to Africa and the Galapagos Islands. He was a docent in the garden of the La Purisima Mission where he taught visitors about the various plants and how they were used. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Lompoc.
Clinton is survived by his wife of eight years, Fern Mitchell Wasser of Lompoc.

His first wife Lillian Quine Wasser, his son Edward Howard Wasser and his brother Allyn A. Wasser preceded him in death.

Clint was a founding member of the Society for Range Management, joining in 1948, and served as President in 1965. He was a Renner award recipient (1989), and co‐authored the History of the Society for Range Management. He served the society in numerous capacities.
Married Lillian June Quine on 26 Mar 1939 in Walsenburg, CO
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Clinton was born November 11, 1915 to Howard H. and Edith Goodding Ayres Wasser in Phoenix, Arizona. He was raised and educated in Arizona. He received an ABS in Botany and Range Ecology from the University of Arizona at Tucson and a MS degree from the University of Nebraska and Colorado State University. He began teaching at Colorado State University in Fort Collins in 1938 and was Dean of Forestry for seventeen years and then taught again until retiring in 1981.
Clinton was an avid reader and considered knowledge his most valuable possession. His greatest pleasure was spending time in the Alpine region of the Rocky Mountains. He enjoyed traveling and recently traveled to Africa and the Galapagos Islands. He was a docent in the garden of the La Purisima Mission where he taught visitors about the various plants and how they were used. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Lompoc.
Clinton is survived by his wife of eight years, Fern Mitchell Wasser of Lompoc.

His first wife Lillian Quine Wasser, his son Edward Howard Wasser and his brother Allyn A. Wasser preceded him in death.

Clint was a founding member of the Society for Range Management, joining in 1948, and served as President in 1965. He was a Renner award recipient (1989), and co‐authored the History of the Society for Range Management. He served the society in numerous capacities.
Married Lillian June Quine on 26 Mar 1939 in Walsenburg, CO
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