| Show Range Scientist Arthur Sampson Dies in California Dr Arthur W. W Sampson 83 passed away in Berkeley Calif of bronchial pneumonia Many people will remember Dr Sampson Samp Samp- son as the young scientist who came came cam to Ephraim and established establish establish- ed the Great Basin Experiment Station in Ephraim Canyon After After Aft Aft- er establishing the station he directed the research there until until un un- un til 1923 at which time he accepted accepted ac ac- ac the chair of Professor of Range Management in the Forestry Forestry Forestry For For- estry School at the University of California He has been professor sor emeritus for nearly 16 years Dr Sampson is regarded as one of the important founders of the science of range manage manage- ment Much of the research he directed in the headwaters of Ephraim Canyon laid the foundation foundation foun foun- dation of the science as it is known today throughout the world He is is' the author of f numerous num num- numerous num erous scientific papers and bul bul- A number of his textbooks textbooks textbooks text text- books are still being eing used in colleges today He was was actively engaged in writing until a few days before his death when he found it necessary to go to the hospital |
