Faculty Positions

Title

Faculty Positions

Subject

Positions Charles Bessey held

Description

Lists the different positions (professorships, deanships, etc.) Charles Bessey held throughout his career at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Creator

The Board of Regents

Source

UNL Archives and Special Collections

Contributor

UNL Archives and Special Collections

Rights

UNL Archives and Special Collections

Type

Brief Article

Text

Charles Edwin Bessey, Ph.D., BK

Professor of Botany; Dean of the Industrial School

B.Sc., Lansing College, 1869; M.Sc., Lansing College, 1872; Ph.D., State University of Iowa; Professor of Botany and Zoology, Ames College, 1870-78; Professor of Botany, Ames College, 1878-84; Acting President of the College, 1882; Professor of Botany, University of Nebraska, 1884; Acting Chancellor of University of Nebraska, 1888-1891; Dean of Industrial School, 1891.

President of the Botanical Society of America; President of the Department of Science; Instructor in the National Educational Association in 1895-96.

Author of : Geography of Iowa, 1877.
The Essentials of Botany, 1884.
Elementary Botanical Exercises, 1892.
The Botanical Portions of Johnson's Cyclopaedia, 1893.

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Citation

The Board of Regents, “Faculty Positions,” Nebraska U, accessed March 29, 2024, https://unlhistory.unl.edu/items/show/591.

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