Notes for Albert Franklin Burgess: From: American Entomologist - Who's Who in Science, 1st edition, 1968 1895-99 Asst Entomologist Mass State Board of Agriculture 1899-1900 Asst Entomologist University of Illinois 1900-02 Asst Inspector of Nurseries and Orchards, Ohio 1902-07 Chief Inspector of Nurseries and Orchards, Ohio 1907-1943 Expert in Charge of Breeding Experiments, USDA 1907 Worked with control of San Jose scale insect, Gypsy moth problem 1913-28 Head Bureau of Entomology 1928-34 Principal Entomologist, U.S. Plant Quarantine and Control Admin 1933-43 U.S. Bureau Entomology and Plant Quarantine 1934-36 Research at U. Mass Fellow A.A.A.S. Entomological Society of America Member American Association of Economic Entomologists Sigma XI Author: History of the Gypsy Moth 1953 Associate Editor Journal of Economic Entomology Combatted gypsy moth and San Jose scale insect by importing natural enemies and by using lime sulphur.
Lived many years in Greenfield, MA
More About Albert Franklin Burgess and Mary Emily Dwight: Marriage: 20 June 1904
More About Albert Franklin Burgess and Josie Fay Goodell: Marriage: 01 January 1945
Children of Albert Franklin Burgess and Mary Emily Dwight are:
+Emory Dwight Burgess, b. 26 June 1907, Melrose Highlands, MA12, d. 16 May 1969, Arlington, VA.