Alan L. Hart
In 1948, after Hart obtained a master's degree in public health from Yale, the couple moved to Connecticut, where Hart had been appointed Director of Hospitalization and Rehabilitation for the Connecticut State Tuberculosis Commission. The couple lived for the rest of their lives in West Hartford, Connecticut, where Edna became a professor at the University of Hartford. After the Second World War synthetic testosterone became available in the US, and for the first time Hart was able to grow a beard and shave. He also developed a deeper voice, making him more confident and his public appearances easier.
Cyril Hart
Born in Coleford in 1913, Hart went to Bells Grammar School in the town. He studied for his first degree in botany at London University, and then went on to receive an MA at the University of Bristol in 1955. His Masters Thesis was entitled "The Dean Forest Eyre of 1282". In 1976 he received an MSc from the University of Oxford presenting a thesis "Practical Private Forestry in a Changing Environment." He went on to receive a doctorate in forestry history from Leicester University.