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He studied at the University Of Florida , where he got a Ph.D. in 1961 .

He was a professor of Zoology at the Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and has retired only recently.

He co-authored ''The Amphibians and Reptiles of Louisiana'' (ISBN 0-8071-2077-4), and also ''The Garter Snakes: Evolution and Ecology'' (ISBN 0-8061-2820-8).




His wife, Nita J. Rossman (b. . She had collected the Holotype for this subspecies on a field trip with her husband for his Dissertation research, and he named it in her honor.