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Start Over Collection George Safford Torrey Papers, undated, 1910-1980

George Safford Torrey Papers, undated, 1910-1980 7.3 Linear Feet

George Safford Torrey was born 14 March 1891 in Boston, Massachusetts. Torrey was hired in 1915 as an instructor of Botany at the Connecticut Agricultural College and in 1928 received tenure and was appointed Head of the Botany Department. Torrey retired from the University in 1953 and died in 1977.
  1. University of Connecticut -Archives and Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center