142:. He graduated from Indiana University with bachelor's degree in 1914, master's degree in 1915, and PhD in 1918. At Indiana University he was an assistant in botany from 1913 to 1915 and an instructor in botany from 1915 to 1918. From 1919 to 1921 he was an associate professor at the
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