Person PX475 Zimmerman; Elwood Curtin (1912-2004); Entomologist Zimmerman Elwood Curtin 1912-2004 Entomologist Male 8 December 1912, Spokane, Washington. Died 18 June 2004, New South Wales

American 1932: first technical paper published. 1934: takes part in expedition to Polynesia. 1936: B.S., University of California Berkeley. 1936-1937, 1940-1941: lecturer, University of Hawaii. 1936-1945: assistant entomologist, then entomologist, Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 1938: Fiji expedition. 1940: Samoa expedition. 1946-1950: curator of entomology, Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 1948: wins the Hawaiian Author of the Year prize. 1951-1961: research associate, Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 1954-1956, 1958, 1966-1967, 1969-1973: National Science Foundation fellow. 1956: Ph.D., University of London. 1957: elected life fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. 1961-1973: entomologist, Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 1973: made a senior research fellow with the CSIRO Division of Entomology in Australia. 1980: D.Sc., University of London. 1995: receives the CSIRO Special Medal. 1998: receives the University of Hawaii's Regent's Medal. 2003: made emeritus fellow of the CSIRO Division of Entomology [Source: www.wku.edu/~smithch/chronob/ZIMM1912.htm 9/8/05] Tring Correspondent Insects of Hawaii, Voumes 1-5 (1948) Insects of Hawaii, Volumes 6-8 (1957 - 1958) Australian Weevils, Volumes 1-3, 5-6 (1991 - 1994) Yes Idealist Import 4namepers.txt 28/02/2004 NHM\laurb5 24/09/2018 6449d2b0-48ec-4fb4-8b89-4920180da777