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1940
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Born

July 30th, 1940
1958
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Graduated from high school

1958
John Muir High School
1963
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Joined the United States Navy

1963
1964
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Got married to Martha Ward

March 27th, 1964
Pasadena, CA
1965
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Graduated from college

1965
Cal State LA, State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA
BA International Relations
1966
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Had Child- David Ward

February 9th, 1966
Pasadena, CA
1967
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Had a child, Dan Ward

June 7th, 1967
Pasadena, CA
1972
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Honorable Discharge from U.S. Navy

1972
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Direct Commission from the Navy to Lieutenant

1972
1975
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Graduated from graduate school

1975
Michigan State University, Michigan
MS Entomology
1976
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Accepted into Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, Evolutionary and Systematic Biology, Smithsonian Institution

1976
Washington D.C.
1978
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Active Duty with the Navy

1978
1981
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Promotion to Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Navy

1981
1987
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Honorable Discharge, U.S. Navy

November 1st, 1987
1988
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U.S. Embassy- Contractor

1988
1989
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Research Associate, Carnegie Museum of Natural History

1989
Pittsburgh, PA
1993
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PhD Entomology Degree Study, University of Pretoria

1993
Pretoria, South Africa
2011
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Moved

2011
Anthem, Phoenix, AZ
2022
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Passed away

September 24th, 2022
Anthem, AZ
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