Monroe, Burt Leavelle, Jr.

Date:
1985-01-07
Length:
60 minutes
Interviewer:
Holmberg, James J. (James John)
Transcription available:
yes
Series:
Bernheim Foundation
Series ID:
9999_005
Interview Number(s):
1985__5
1985__6
1985__7
Summary:
Professor Burt L. Monroe, Jr. is a teacher by vocation. He joined the faculty of the University of Louisville in 1965, and served as chair of the Department of Biology beginning in 1970. Dr. Monroe joined the Board of Trustees of the Bernheim Foundation in October 1968, replacing his father who served from 1961 until his death in May 1968. Dr. At the time of the interview, Monroe was a board member and had served two terms as vice president (1975-1977) and president (1977-1979).
Topic(s):
Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest, Arboretums--Kentucky--Clermont, University of Louisville--Faculty