Lawrence C. Bliss: advisors and students

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Lawrence C. Bliss

Ecologist1929 to 2019

Wikidata names William Dwight Billings as doctoral advisor and lists 1 doctoral student. Linked to Wikidata, VIAF, and ISNI.

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Advisors on Wikidata1

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stated by Wikidata
William Dwight Billings

Students on Wikidata1

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stated by Wikidata
Todd E. Dawson
born 1955

The line above and below3 steps

The advisors of their advisors, four steps up at most, in the thesis records and on Wikidata, each kind marked; a person in both is listed once.

1 step up
stated by WikidataWilliam Dwight Billings
2 steps up
stated by WikidataHenry J. Oosting
3 steps up
stated by WikidataWilliam Skinner Cooper

Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 2 people: 2 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career7

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records. Each place opens its Wikidata item.

until 1951
Kent State University
studied
until 1953
Kent State University
studied
1953 to 1956
Duke University
studied
1956 to 1957
Bowling Green State University
worked
1957 to 1968
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
worked
1968 to 1978
University of Alberta
worked
1978 to 1994
University of Washington
worked

At a glance

known as: botanist
awards: Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Fellow of the Arctic Institute of North America, Fellow of the Ecological Society of America, 2012

stated by WikidataStated by Wikidata, shown apart from the thesis records.

Elsewhere3

identity

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stated by WikidataVIAF57856522
stated by WikidataISNI0000000116503356

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@misc{academicancestry_Q104524031,
  author = {{Academic Ancestry}},
  title = {{Lawrence C. Bliss: advisors and students}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://academicancestry.org/person/Q104524031},
  note = {read on 2026-10-27}
}

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Academic Ancestry. (2026, October 27). Lawrence C. Bliss: Advisors and students [Read on 2026-10-27]. https://academicancestry.org/person/Q104524031