Haddock, Philip G., 1913-

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Birth 1913

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Philip G. Haddock was born in San Diego, California in 1913. He completed his B.S. in forestry (1934) and Ph.D. in plant physiology (1942) at the University of California, Berkeley. After graduation, Haddock enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Force where he served until 1945. He then assumed his first teaching position at the New York State College of Forestry. In 1946, he returned to the West coast to become Assistant Professor of Silviculture at the College of Forestry, University of Washington. While there he aided in developing plans and operations in commercial thinning of Douglas firs. He also became interested in Douglas fir provenance and he assisted Dr. Stan Gessel in his first fertilization plots. Haddock remained at the University of Washington until 1953 when he joined the Faculty of Forestry at UBC to work in the area of silviculture. Throughout his career, Haddock has strived to infuse science into the art of silviculture. He is also an ardent conservationist. Although he retired from UBC in 1978, Haddock has remained active. In 1982, he coordinated and taught in a resource management course offered at Simon Fraser University.

From the description of Philip G. Haddock fonds. 1933-1991. (University of British Columbia Library). WorldCat record id: 606456610

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