Hawes, Austin F. (Austin Foster), 1879-1962

Occupation
University and college faculty members
Fire wardens
Foresters
College teachers

found: LCCN Agr25-66: His The work of a forest protective association, 1924(hdg.: Hawes, Austin Foster, 1879-1962; usage.: Austin F. Hawes)

found: Instructions to fire wardens and others relative to forest fires in Connecticut, 1908:t.p. (A.F. Hawes, state forest fire warden)

found: SNAC (Social Networks and Archival Context) website, Dec 3, 2021(Austin Foster Hawes was born in 1879 in Danvers, Massachusetts; Hawes was employed by the United States Forest Service during the summers of 1900, 1901, and 1902; in 1903 he assumed the position of forest assistant, and in 1904 that of state forester of Connecticut; from 1909 to 1917 he was state forester of Vermont, and professor of forestry at the University of Vermont; in 1921 Hawes again took up the post of state forester of Connecticut, and remained there until 1943 when he resigned in protest over the re-organization of the Connecticut Forest and Park Commission; Hawes was the author of numerous atticles, and the co-author of several books, including Forestry in New England with R.C. Hawley (1912), Manual of Forestry for the Northeastern United States with R.C. Hawley (1918), and Common Forest Trees of Connecticut with W.R. Mattoon (1925); Austin Hawes died in 1962)

found: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-current, via Ancestry.com, Dec. 3, 2021(Austin Foster Hawes; birth date: 17 Mar 1879; birth place: Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America; death date: May 1962; death place: West Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America)