No doubt Glen was smart. In 1965, he met President Johnson and received a medal as Idaho’s Presidential Scholar for that year. He also won the Idaho State Science Fair, inventing a slide rule that converts from Base-10 to binary. Soon after, he left Pocatello on a full ride to Cornell University, where his grandfather Arthur had founded the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and his grandmother Elsa was a pioneering biology PhD. Glen arrived at Cornell in a spanking new Corvette but convinced his classmates he had at one point travelled from Pocatello to Salt Lake City on…