Raymond
D.
Schofield
Born:
08/30/1925
Farwell
Died: 04/04/2013
Parents: Elmer J. Schofield and Anna J. Schofield
Spouse: Deceased
Children: Robert Alan, Randy Raymond, John Richard, Andrew Ray
Died: 04/04/2013
Parents: Elmer J. Schofield and Anna J. Schofield
Spouse: Deceased
Children: Robert Alan, Randy Raymond, John Richard, Andrew Ray
Writings
| Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
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The Big Swamp; a wildlife biologist's lifetime of adventures - Biographical sketch of my early childhood that merges into fiction taking the reader on "Adventures of a Wildlife Biologist" |
Non Fiction | Destiny, Pentwater, Michigan | 2000 | |
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Problems in a rabbit population study / by Lee Eberhardt, Tony Peterle, and Raymond Schofield. - Wildlife monograph about the cottontail rabbit |
Non Fiction | Adult | Lansing, Mich. : Michigan Dept. of Conservation | 1960 | |
| - Numerous articles pertaining to wildlife in periodicals such as The Northwoods Call, Michigan Outdoor News, The Conservator, Michigan Out-of-Doors, Michigan Natural Resources Magazine | Non Fiction | Adult | |||
| - Numerous reports for Michigan Game Division. See MelCat links. | Non Fiction | Adult |
What is the aim or goal of your writing:
Keep active and always do your best
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: Yes
Skills:
Author
Career:
| Position | Organization | Location | Date |
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| Technical Sergeant | U.S. Army | 1944 -1946 | |
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Wildlife Biologist(40 years)
- From The Morning Sun,April 12, 2013: Ray was employed 40 years in the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, starting in 1943 as a forest fire lookout in Clare County in 1943. During college he worked with the DNR as a student conservation aide, moving to a game area manager, and in 1951 was promoted to game biologist near East Lansing. In 1955, he transferred to state headquarters at Lansing and supervised a state-wide predator research project. In 1961, he became district game supervisor at Gaylord for the eight northern counties of southern Michigan. In 1964 he was back at Lansing as the administration assistant of the Game Division, and supervised the Federal Aid programs for the DNR. In 1977, Ray returned to the Wildlife Division to head up the northern land management unit. In 1980, he was appointed as Acting Director of the Wildlife Division of the DNR, continuing in this position until his retirement in 1984. |
Michigan Department of Natural Resources | 1943 -1984 |
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