Paul colinvaux biography

English ecologist

Paul Colinvaux (September 22, 1930 – February 28, 2016^[1][2]) was an ecologist and professor emeritus at Ohio State University.

Colinvaux was born in London, England.

Paul Colinvaux - Cleveland Public Library

He attended University College School ("UCS") in London, where his activities included rowing in the Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta. After graduating from UCS, Colinvaux earned a commission in the Royal Artillery. He was stationed in Germany as part of the British occupation after World War II. Colinvaux achieved the rank of second lieutenant.

After leaving the army, Colinvaux matriculated at the University of Cambridge (Jesus College).

Paul Colinvaux - Wikipedia

After graduating, he emigrated to New Brunswick, Canada, where he was employed by a government soil survey. In New Brunswick, Colinvaux met his future wife, Llewellya Hillis of Windsor, Ontario. Hillis and Colinvaux married in British Columbia, before emigrating to the United States where Colinvaux www.eoht.info PUR