[Information on this page was most graciously donated by John A. Knesel, Ph.D. Dr. Knesel is an Associate Professor at the College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Biology at the University of Louisiana at Monroe. I am extremely grateful to Dr. Knesel for taking his valuable time to locate this information and for providing me with it. Without his efforts, this valuable look into Walter Savage's early years would not have been possible.]