Bowers, Clement Gray 1893-

Dr. Bowers was a native of Maine, Broome County, New York. After graduating from Cornell University (Class of 1923, M.S. 1925), he obtained his Ph.D. at Columbia University while working as a research scientist at the New York City Botanical Gardens and the Hicksville Nurseries. He returned to Maine, New York in 1930 and became a specialist in plant breeding and hybridization. He became a research associate at Cornell University in 1947. He taught botany courses at Harper College and the State University of New York at Binghamton.

From the description of Clement Gray Bowers papers, 1923-1963. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64072764