1901; c. Evelyn May. B.Agr., Univ.
Mo., 1898.

Lewis, Claude Isaac, chief Div. Hort. and
vice-dir. Exp. Sta., Ore. Agr. Coll.,
Corvallis, Ore.

Master sci., Rockland high-sch., Mass.,
1903; prof. nat. sci. and agr., Alfred
Univ., N. Y., 1904-5; present position,
1906. b. Cardiff, Wales, Apr. 12,
1880 (naturalized 1901); s. Isaac and
Helen (Hibbard) L.; reared on farm;
m. Marie A. Berry, Mar. 31, 1905; c.
Hubert DuBois, Claudia Louise, Rornello
Berry, Paul Arthur, Josephine Eliza-
beth. B.S.A., Mass. Agr. Coll., 1902; B.S.,
Boston Univ., 1902; M.S.A., Cornell
Univ., 1906. Sigma Xi.



170



Lewis, Edward Morgan, dean and prof,
language and literature, Mass. Agr. Coll.,
Amherst, Mass.

Instr. elocution, Columbia Univ., 1901-
3; asst. prof, oratory, Williams Coll.,
1903-11; instr. elocution, Yale Sch.
Religion, 1904-16; asst. dean and prof,
literature, Mass. Agr. Coll., 1911-3;
dean, 1913 . Special attention to litera-
ture of country life. b. Machynlleth,
Wales, Dec. 25, 1872; s. John C. and
Jane (Davies) L. ; reared in town; m.
Margaret H. Williams, Jul. 1, 1896; c.
Edward Williams, Gwendolen, John Bas-
com. B.A., Williams Coll., 1896; M.A.,
1899. Phi Gamma Delta.

Lewis, Harry Reynolds, prof, poultry
husb., Rutgers Coll., New Brunswick, N. J.
Prof, poultry husb., Baron de Hirsch
Agr. Sch., Woodbine, N. J., 1907-9;
prof, agr., 1909-10; instr. dairy and
poultry husb., Rutgers Coll., 1911-4;
assoc. prof, poultry husb., 1914-5; prof.,
1915 ; poultry husb., N. J. Exp. Sta.,
1910 . Sec.-treas. Am. Assoc. Instrs.
and Invests, in Poultry Husb.; sec.
Nat. War Emergency Poultry Fed. Auth.:
Poultry Laboratory Guide, 1910; Pro-
ductive Poultry Husbandry, 1913; Poul-
try Keeping, 1915; Poultry Laboratory
Manual, 1918. b. Providence, R. I., Oct.
14, 1885; s. Frank Levitt and Harriett
Elizabeth (Reynolds) L.; reared on farm;
m. Alice Bell Mattison, Dec. 25, 1907;
c. Harry Reynolds Jr. B.S., R. I. State
Coll., 1907; M.Agr., 1916. Phi Kappa
Phi; Kappa Sigma.

Lewis, John B., co. agrl. agt., Lawrenceville,
Va.

Farmer, Ky., Va., 1903. b. LaSalle
Co., 111., Oct. 9, 1868; s. Isaac and Rebecca
J. (Garretson) L.; reared on farm; m.
Ida M. Van Fossen, Apr. 7, 1892; c.
Merriam G., Leon E., Florence V.,
Charles D.

Lindley, Jesse Webb., co. agrl. agt., Bakers-
ville, N. C.

b. Chatham Co., N. C., Mar. 9, 1889;
s. Arlendo Sherman and Mary Ellen
(Perry) L. ; reared on farm. Grad.
N. C. A.&M. Coll., 1915.

Linf eld, Frederick B., dean Mont. State Agr.

Coll. and dir. Exp. Sta., Bozeman, Mont.

Asst. dairying, Out, Agr. Coll., 1892-3;

prof. an. husb. and dairying, LTtah Agr.



Coll., 1893-1902; prof, agr., Mont. State
Coll., 1902; dean Coll. Agr., 1913;
dir. Exp. Sta., 1903. Sec. Mont. State
Bd. Farmers' Inst. b. Twillingate, New-
foundland, Jul. 16, 1866 (naturalized
1908); s. Samuel and Rachel (Patten)
L.; reared on farm; m. Mary A. Mahoney,
Dec. 26, 1892; c. Bertil, R. Azalea,
Leila M. B.S.A., Toronto Univ., 1891.

Lingle, Lester F., asst. prof. hort. products,
Ore. Agr. Coll., Corvallis, Ore.

b. Paoli, Ind., Aug. 30, 1894; s. Samuel
L. and E. Josephine (Fawcett) L.; reared
in town. A.B., Ind. Univ., 1917. Alpha
Chi Sigma.

Link, George Konrad Karl, path., cotton and
truck disease invests., Bur. Plant. Ind.,
U. S. Dept. Agr., Washington, D. C.

Asst. bot., Kans. State Agr. Coll.,
1910; adj. prof. agrl. bot., Univ. Neb.,
1911-3; asst. prof., 1913-4; assoc. prof.,
1914-7; prof, plant physiology, 1917-8;
present position, 1918 . Fellow A. A.
A. S. 6. Mt. Clemens, Mich., Mar. 14,
1888; s. Geo. and Frederica (Mohr) L.;
reared in town. S.B., Univ. Chicago,
1910; A.M., Univ. Neb., 1912; Ph.D.,
Univ. Chicago, 1916.

Lipman, Charles Bernard, prof, soil chem.
and bact., Univ. Calif., Berkeley, Calif.
Instr. soil bact., Univ. Calif., 1909-10;
asst. prof, soils, 1910-2; assoc. prof, soils,
1912-3; prof, soil chem. and bact.,
1913. Fellow A. A. A. S. Chm. ed.
com., Univ. Calif, and Exp. Sta. Adv.
ed., Journal of Bacteriology and Soil
Science, b. Russia, Aug. 17, 1883 (natura-
lized 1892); s. Michael and Ida (Birk-
hahn) L.; reared on farm. B.Sc., Rut-
gers Coll., 1904; M.Sc., 1909; M.S.,
Univ. Wis., 1909; Ph.D., Univ. Calif.,
1910.

Lipman, Jacob Goodale, dean agr. and dir.
N. J. Exp. Sta., Rutgers Coll., New
Brunswick, N. J.

Asst. chem., N. J. Exp. Sta., 1898-9;
soil chem. and bact., 1901 ; instr. agrl.
chem., Rutgers Coll., 1902-6; asst. prof.,
1906; assoc., 1906-7; prof, soil chem.
and bact., 1907-13; prof, agr., 1913;
dean of agr., 1915 ; dir. N. J. Exp. Sta.,
1911. Lect. farmers' insts., 1902.
Farmer, N. J., 1891-4; dir. coll. farm,
1911. Fellow A. A. A. S. Auth.:
Bacteria in Relation to Country Life,



171



1908; (with P. E. Brown) Laboratory
Guide on Soil Bacteriology, 1912; chap-
ters on soils, Marshall's Microbiology,
1912. Ed.-in-chief, Soil Science; asst. ed.,
Journal American Society of Agronomy.
6. Friedrichstadt, Russia, Nov. 18, 1874
(immigrated 1888); s. Michael and Ida
(Birkhahn) L.; TO. Cecelia Rosenthal,
1902; c. Leonard Herzl, Edward Voor-
hees, Daniel Hilgard. B.Sc., Rutgers
Coll., 1898; A.M., Cornell Univ., 1900;
Ph.D., 1903. Sigma Xi; Phi Beta Kappa.

Lippincptt, Harvey Sharpless, co. agrl. agt.,
Morristown, N. J.

Teach, field sports and nat. hist.,
Moorestown Acad., 2 yrs.; agrst., Penn.
R. R., 9 yrs.; co. agt., 1917 . b. Moores-
town, N. J., 1880; s. Samuel H. and
Elizabeth (Ballinger) L.; reared on
farm; m. Ethel A. Haines, 1915; c.
Horace H. B.S., Cornell Univ., 1904.

Lippincott, William Adams, prof, poultry
husb., Kans. State Agr. Coll., Manhattan,
Kans.

Asst. prof. an. husb. in chg. poultry,
la. State Coll., 1911-2; present position,
1912. Auth.: Poultry Production,
1914. 6. Jacksonville, 111., Jul. 3, 1882;
s. Julian P. and Clara (Adams) L. ; reared
in town; TO. Florence Humphreys, Aug. 25,
1908; c. Dorothy Adams, Wm. Julian.
A.B., 111. Coll., 1903; B.S., la. State
Coll., 1911; M.S., Univ. Wis., 1917.
Sigma Xi; Phi Kappa Phi; Sigma Nu;
Alpha Zeta; Gamma Sigma Delta.

Lively, Daniel O'Connell, farmer and stock-
raiser, 215 Hobert Bldg., San Francisco,
Calif.

Cotton farmer, Tex., 1880-4; cowboy,
1884-6; farmer, Tex., 1887; founder
Live-Stock Show, Ft. Worth, 1896; dir.
Inter. Live-Stock Expos., Chicago, 1900;
Union Stock Yards and farm manag., Ore.,
1909-12; farmer and breeder, Calif.,
1916 . Asst. sec. Farmers' Nat. Con-
gress, 1905-10; general manag. Pacific
Inter. Live-Stock Expos.; chief dept.
live-stock, Panama-Pacific Expos., 1912-5
and U. S. comnr. to S. America. Auth.:
Swine Raising in the Pacific Northwest,
1910. Ed., Tex. Stock and Farm Journal,
1894; Ft. Worth Live-Stock Reporter,
1895-6; founder Portland Live-Stock
Reporter, 1910. b. Galveston, Tex.,
Sept. 14, 1868; s. Dominic and Cecelia
(Edwards) L.; reared on farm; TO. Edna
Springer, 1909.



Livermore, Kenneth C., prof, farm manag.,
Cornell Univ., Ithaca, N. Y.

Instr. farm crops and farm manag.,
Cornell Univ., 1909-12; asst. prof, farm
manag., 1912-3; prof., 1913 . Farmer,
1914-7. Auth.: (with Warren) Labora-
tory Exercises in Farm Management.
b. Watertown, Mass., Jan. 3, 1886; s.
Chas. E. and Caroline B. (Russell) L.;
reared in town; m. Madeleine S. Avery,
June 18, 1914; c. Ray Carter. B.S.A.,
Cornell Univ., 1909. Sigma Xi; Alpha
Zeta.

Livingston, George, specialist in grain
marketing, U. S. Dept. Agr., Washington,
D. C.

Asst. farm crops, la. State Coll., 1910;
asst. agron., Ohio State Univ., 1910-1;
asst. prof., 1911-5; asst. in grain market-
ing, Bur. Markets, 1915-6; specialist,
1916 . Traveled in Germany, Den-
mark, 1914. Auth.: Field Crop Pro-
duction, 1914. b. Union City, O., Sept.
14, 1886; s. Adam and Mary Jane
(Thomas) L.; reared on farm; m. Inez
Van Sickle, June 7, 1911; c. Mary Jane,
Robt. J. B.S.A., Ohio State Univ., 1909;
grad. student, Cornell Univ., 1913;
Halle, 1914. Alpha Zeta.

Lloyd, Edward Read, dir. Miss. Exp. Sta.
and ext., Miss. A.&M. Coll., Agricultural
College, Miss.

Agrst., Miss. Exp. Sta., 1888-90; vice-
dir. and agrst., 1890-1900; prof, agr.,
Miss. A.&M. Coll., 1900-5; dir. far-
mers' insts., 1905-10; dir. ext. and Exp.
Sta., 1910. b. Auburn, Ala., Mar. 10,
1867; s. W. E. and Susan T. (Read) L.;
reared on farm; TO. Fannie A. Bell,
Dec. 18, 1890; c. Edward R. Jr., Loui.
B.S., Ala. Poly. Inst., 1886; M.S., 1888.
Alpha Tau Omega.

Lloyd, John William, prof, olericulture and
chief in olericulture, Univ. 111., Urbana,
111.

Instr. hort., Univ. 111., 1899-1902;
instr. olericulture, 1902-3; asst. prof.,
1903-9; assoc. prof., 1909-11; prof, and
chief, 1911 . Auth.: Productive Vege-
table Growing, 1914. b. St. Charles,
111., Feb. 19, 1876; s. Wm. B. and Alice
(Taylor) L.; reared on farm; m. Mar-
garet Widdis, June 30, 1909. B.S.,
Wheaton Coll., 111., 1897; B.S.A., Cornell
Univ., 1899; M.S.A., 1903; Ph.D., Univ.
Calif., 1917. Sigma Xi.



172



Lloyd, Lester William, co. agrl. agt., New-
port, R. I.

Teach. Bristol Co. Agrl. Sch., 1916-7;
co. agt., 1917 . Traveled in Europe,
1914. b. Blandford, Mass., Sept. 4,
1890; s. Virgil Lester and Isabell I.
(Heady) L.; reared on farm; ra. Grace
Lillian Rieckel, Mar. 3, 1918. B.S.,
R. I. State Coll., 1916. Theta Chi.

Lloyd, Orson Gunnell, assoc. prof, farm
manag., la. State Coll., Ames, la.

Agt., U. S. Dept. Agr., 1912-3; asst.
chief farm manag., la. State Coll., 1913-7;
assoc. prof., 1917 . 6. Wellsville, Utah,
Jan. 8, 1884; s. Joseph Benj. and Martha
Ann (Gunnell) L.; reared on farm.
B.S., Utah Agr. Coll., 1910; M.S.A.,
Univ. Wis., 1912. Gamma Sigma Delta.

Lloyd, William Allison, agrst. in chg. co.
agt. work, States Relations Serv., U. S.
Dept. Agr., Washington, D. C.

Ed. Victoria Advocate, Victoria, Tex.,
1895-6; lawyer, Georgetown, Tex., 1896-
1901; farmer and stockman, O., 1901-9;
exp., Ohio Exp. Sta., 1909-13; present
position, 1913 . b. Sparta, O., Sept.
9, 1870; s. James J. and Maria (Ulery) L.;
reared on farm; m. Minnie Rutherford;
c. Leonila Marie. B.S., Nat. Normal
Univ., Lebanon, O., 1890; student law,
Univ. Tex., 1893-4.

Lloyd-Jones, Orren, assoc. prof. an. husb.,
la. State Coll., Ames, la.

Asst. prof. an. husb., la. State Coll.,
1913-4; assoc. prof, in chg. invests, in
an. breeding and genetics, 1914 . 6.
Hillside, Wis., Sept. 16, 1885; s. Enos
and Eleanor (Lloyd- Jones) ; reared on
farm; m. Lucinda Langworthy Carr,
1913. B.S., Univ. Wis., 1908; M.S.,
1911; Ph.D., 1913. Sigma Xi; Alpha
Zeta; Gamma Alpha; Kappa Phi Gamma.

Lockwood, William Penn Bignell, prof,
dairying, Mass. Agr. Coll., Amherst,
Mass.

In commercial dairy work, market
milk and condensed milk, 1899-1908;
asst. prof, dairying, Mass. Agr. Coll.,
1908-10; assoc. prof., 1910-3; prof.,
1913; head dept., 1912. Sec. Mass.
Dairymen's Assoc.; sec. Mass. Creamery
Assoc. Asscc. ed., Dairy Science Jour-
nal, 1917. b. Millvillage, Pa., Dec. 2,
1875; s. Amos M. and Accty C. (Gregory)
L.; reared in town; m. Mabel Duyckinck,



Sept. 5, 1906; c. Emily Correll, Jean
Horton, Aaron L. D. B.Sc., Penn. State
Coll., 1899; M.Sc., 1909. Alpha Zeta;
Kappa Sigma.

Loew, Fred Aaron, co. agrl. agt., Huntington,
Ind.

Prof, sci., Huntington Coll., 12 yrs.
b. Allegan Co., Mich., Mar. 8, 1874; s.
Frederick and Gertrude (Fouble) L.;
reared on farm; m. Cora Sebright, Aug. 3,
1898; c. Elizabeth Gertrude. B.S., Hunt-
ington Coll., 1902; B.S., Mich. Agr. Coll.,
1904; M.A., Univ. Mich., 1912.

Logan, Kate R., nat. sec. town and
country work, Y. W. C. A., 600 Lexing-
ton Ave., New York City.

Teach, and princ. ward sch., Cherokee,
la., 10 yrs.; co. supt. schs., Cherokee Co.,
6 yrs.; asst. state leader boys' and girls'
club work, la. State Coll., 4 yrs. 6.
Scotland; reared on farm and in town.
Educ. la. State Teach. Coll.

Long, Conner Melbourne, co. agrl. agt.,
Sedalia, Mo.

Princ. Sch. Agr. and Dom. Sci., Okla.
A.&M. Coll., 1906-8; dairy farmer and
lect. for Mo. State Bd. Agr., 1908-13;
farm adv., Johnson Co., 1913-5; agrl.
agt., Pettis Co., 1915. b. Hallsville,
Mo., Mar. 21, 1880; s. David Washington
and Laura (Conner) L.; reared on farm;
m. Carrie Etta Bramblett, June 28, 1904;
c. Howard, Vivian, Marion. B.S.A.,
A.B., Univ. Mo., 1905; M.S.A., 1906.

Long, David Daniel, soil expert, Univ. Ga.,
Athens, Ga.

Soil sci., Bur. Soils, U. S. Dept. Agr.,
1909-12; present position, 1912; in
chg. soil survey, Ga. State Coll. Agr.,
Univ. Ga., 1912. b. Pa., Dec. 6.
1887; s. J. A. and Mary (Bucher) L.;
reared in town and country; m. Catharine
Loucks, Dec. 30, 1913; c. David Daniel
Jr. B.S., Penn. State Coll., 1909. Phi
Kappa Phi.

Long, Dwight Clark, co. agrl. agt., Crystal
Falls, Mich.

Head sci. dept., high-sch., Crystal
Falls, 1917-8. b. Otsego, Mich., Apr.
18, 1894; s. Luther K. and Minnie S.
(Clark) L.; reared in town; m. Marjorie
Isabelle Grant, June 2, 1917. A.B.,
Olivet Coll., 1916; B.S., Mich. Agr. Coll.,

1917 ' [Long, J. W., p. 312.



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Longley, Willard Victor, co. agrl. agt.,
Hallock, Minn.

Instr. agr., Shakopee schs., Minn.,
1911-4; Hallock schs., Minn., 1914-7;
agt. Kittson Co., 1917 . b. Paradise,
N. S., Oct. 4, 1887 (naturalized 1916);
s. 3. S. and Ella (Shaffner) L.; reared on
farm; m. Clio T. Smith, Jul. 10, 1916.
B.S.A., Ont. Agr. Coll., 1911.

Longyear, Burton O., assoc. prof, for.,
Colo. Agr. Coll., Fort Collins, Colo.

Instr. bot., Mich. Agr. Coll., 1893-1904;
hot., Mich. Exp. Sta., 1903-4; instr. bot.,
Colo. Agr. Coll., 1904-7; assoc. prof.,
1907-10; prof. bot. and for., 1910-4;
assoc. prof, for., 1914 . Ex-officio state
for., 1911-5. Auth.: Rocky Mountain
Wild Flower Studies, 1909. b. Onondago,
Mich., Jul. 16, 1868; s. W. D. and Ann E.
(Barlow) L.; reared on farm; m. Jessie
L. Bond, Dec. 29, 1897; c. Lawrence B.,
Florence L. B.S., Mich. Agr. Coll.,
1903.

Lookabaugh, Harry Give, farmer, Watonga,
Okla.

Dir. Am. Shorthorn Breeders' Assoc.;
dir. Okla. Shorthorn Breeders' Assoc.;
vice-pres. Southern Cattlemen's Assoc.
b. Atchinson Co., Kans., Sept. 13, 1875;
s. Elijah Elmer and Emily (Killard) L.;
reared on farm; m. Ida E. Sims; c.
Lyda, Clarence, Edwin.

Loomis, Alice Marie, prof, home econ.,
Univ. Neb., Lincoln, Neb.

Instr. home econ., Peru Normal Sch.,
Neb., 1906-8; acting adj. prof., R. I.
State Coll., 1909; instr., Univ. Wis.,
1909-12; prof., Univ. Neb., 1912
Agt. home econ. educ., Fed. Bd. Voc.
Educ., 1917-8; pres. Home Econ. Sect.,
Neb. State Teach. Assoc.; Neb. home
econ. dir. b. Berks, Neb., 1880; d. Theron
and Julia (Anderson) L. ; reared on farm.
B.S., Kans. State Agr. Coll., 1904; M.A.,
Univ. Wis., 1910; studied at Univ.
Chicago, Harvard Med. Sch. and scholar-
ship at Columbia Univ. Omicron Nu
(pres.).

Lorentz, Daniel E., co. sec. Y. M. C. A.,
Keene, N. H.

b. Newport O. June 16 1884; s.
Michael and Barbara (Ruby) L.; reared
on farm; m. Bessie Mae Talmage Jan. 1,
1913; c. Gerald Talmage. B.A. Mari-
etta Coll., O., 1909; B.S., Drew Theol.
Sem., 1912.



Lory, Charles Alfred, pres. Colo. State Agr.
Coll., Fort Collins, Colo.

Asst. physics, Univ. Colo., 1899-1902;
princ. Cripple Creek high-sch., 1902-4;
acting prof, physics, Univ. Colo., 1904-5;
prof, physics and electrical engin., 1907-9;
present position, 1909 . Pres. Assoc.
Western Agrl. Colls., 1915. Farmer,
1888-98; supt. for Hillsboro Irrig. Co.,
1893, for Big Cut Lateral and Reservoir
Co., 5 yrs. b. Sardis, O., Sept. 25, 1872;
s. Chris and Ida (Stauffer) L.; m. Carrie
Louise Richards, June 8, 1904. Ped.B.,
State Normal Sch., Greeley, Colo., 1898;
B.S., Univ. Colo., 1901; M.S., 1902;
LL.D., 1909; D.Sc., Univ. Denver, 1914.
Phi Beta Kappa; Sigma Xi; Delta Tau
Delta.

Love, Harry Houser, prof, plant-breeding
invest., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, N. Y.

Asst. plant-breeding, Univ. 111., 1904-7;
asst. plant-breeding, Cornell Univ., 1908-
9; asst. prof, plant-breeding invest.,
1909-11; prof., 1912. Traveled in
Europe, b. Taylorsville, 111., Mar. 19,
1880; s. Chas. Henry and Adaline
(Evans) L.; reared on farm; m. Anna
Barclay, Sept. 6, 1904; c. Harry Barclay,
Robt. Emerson, Elizabeth Maurine. B.S.,
111. Wesleyan Univ., 1904; M.A., 1906;
Ph.D., Cornell Univ., 1909. Sigma Xi;
Tau Kappa Epsilon.

Lovejoy, Sarah C., dir. home econ. and dean
of women, Penn. State Coll., State
College, Pa.

Teach, home econ., Nat. Cathedral Sch.,
Washington; Miss Porter's School, Farm-
ington, Conn.; Nat. Park Sem., Washing-
ton. Lect. farmers' insts. b. Haverhill,
Mass.; d. Thomas H. and Abby (Junkins)
L.; reared in small city. A.B., Mt.
Holyoke Coll., 1898. Psi Omega; Phi
Kappa Phi.

Loveland, Edward Hildreth, co. agrl. agt.,
Randolph, Vt.

Asst. dairy husb., Univ. Vt., 1913-4;
agt. Orange Co., 1914 . b. Norwich,
Vt., May 14, 1888; s. G Edward and
Ida (Hildreth) L.; reared on farm; m.
Gladys Kuhn, Sept. 1, 1915. B.S.,
Dartmouth Coll., 1910; M.A., Univ.
Neb., 1913.

Loveland, George Andrew, section dir. U. S.
Weather Bur. and prof, meteorology,
Univ. Neb., Lincoln, Neb.

Mem. Com. Vital Resources, 4th Nat.



174



Conservation Congress, Indianapolis.
Auth..- Climate of Nebraska, 1914. Ed.,
Neb. Weather Monthly Summary, b.
Norwich, Vt., Oct. 9, 1863; s. David A.
and Clara A. (Olds) L.; reared on farm
and in town; m. Lillian Steel, June 6,
1900; c. Grace L., David S. B.Sc.,
N. H. A.&M. Coll., 1882; LL.B., Univ.
City of N. Y., 1886; M.A., Univ. Neb.,
1907. Sigma Xi.

Lovett, Amos Edwin, state co. agt. leader,
Colo. Agr. Coll., Fort Collins, Colo.

Asst. irrig., N. Mex. A.&M. Coll.,
1904-5; U. S. Indian Serv., 1905-8;
assoc. ed., Live-stock Inspector, Enid,
Okla., 1908-9; farmer, Okla., 1909-10;
co. agt., Okla., 1910-1; chg. farm, U. S.
Public Health Serv., Fort Stanton, N.
Mex., 1911-4; co. agt., Redmond, Ore.,
1914-G; present position, 1916 . b.
Neal, Kans., Feb. 21, 1883; s. Hiram
W. and Narsa A. (Turney) L.; reared on
farm; m. Effa Sloan, Jul. 23, 1907; c.
Mildred Myra. B.S., Okla. A.&M.
Coll , 1904. "

Lowell, Sherman James, fruit-grower, Fre-
donia, N. Y.

Master N. Y. State Grange; rnanag.
Pomfret Fruit-Growers' Assoc., 1900-10;
mem. Governor's food invest, com., 1916;
mem. Food Supply Comn., 1917. b.
Lamberton, N. Y., May 28, 1858; s.
James Willoughby and Jane (Selleck) L.;
reared on farm; m. Martha Louisa
Marsh, Nov. 27, 1889; c. Fred Albert,
Clyde Marsh.

Lowry, Marion W., adj. prof, soil chern.,
Univ. Ga., Athens, Ga.

Instr. soil cheru., Univ. Ga., 1913-5;
adj. prof., 1916 . b. Ravanna, Mo.,
Sept. 18, 1888; s. Marion W. and Eunice
(Creel) L.; reared on farm. B.S.A.,
Univ. Mo., 1912; M.A., 1913. Sigma Xi;
Gamma Sigma Delta.

Lowther, Granville, hort. and writer, Yaki-
ma, Wash.

Acting pres. Southwest Kans. Coll.,
1896-8; Methodist preacher, 1874-1902;
hort., Wash., 1905 . Mem. Governor's
Adv. Bd., Wash. Ed., Encyclopedia of
Horticulture, 1914; contributing ed.,
Northwest Farm Trio, Spokane, b. Dod-
dridge Co., W. Va., Jan. 19, 1848; s.
Jesse and Hannah (Leeson) L.; reared



on farm; m. Elizabeth Ann Boyce;
c. Ada M., John F., Chas. C., Lola E.,
Mabel E.

Loyd, Harry Strawn, an. husb., U. S. Exp.
Sta., Kodiak, Alaska.

Herdsman, Ft. Hays Exp. Sta., Kans.,
1916-7; present position, 1917 . In
U. S. Army, 1918 . b. Garden Plain,
Kans., Jul. 13, 1891; s. M. J. and Cora
(Garrison) L. ; reared in city. B.S.,
Kans. State Agr. Coll., 1915.

Luckett, James Douglass, sci. asst., States
Relations Serv., U. S. Dept. Agr., Wash-
ington, D. C.

Farmer, Fairfax Co., Va., 3 yrs. Field
crops ed., Experiment Station Record.
b. Washington, D. C., Dec. 5, 1891;
s. Samuel Douglass and Belle (Sparr) L.;
reared in city; m. Lenore Williams,
Mar. 24, 1914. B.S.A., Purdue Univ ,
1916. Sigma Xi; Alpha Tau Omega.

Lueder, Charles Augustus, prof. vet. sci.,
W. Va. Univ., Morgantown, W. Va.

Present position, 1908 . State con-
sulting vet. of W. Va. b. Nanticoke, Pa.,
May 30, 1878; s. Augustus Byron and
Lucy (Lazarus) L.; reared on farm;
TO. Julia A. Lull, Dec. 30, 1903; c. Lydia,
Eloise, Rennold Augustus, Chas. Augus-
tus Jr. D.V.M., N. Y. State Vet. Coll.,
Cornell Univ., 1902; post grad., 1903.

LugSnbill, Philip, ent., U. S. Ent. Sta.,
1420 Pendleton St., Columbia, S. C.

Teacher public schs., O., 1904-6.
Fellow A. A. A. S. b. Columbus Grove,
O., Oct. 16, 1884; s. John and Anna
(Zincc) L.; reared on farm; m. Alma K.
Dean, Nov. 5, 1909; c. Dean Osborn,
Webster Francis, Georgia Annette, Philip
Jr. B.S.A., Ohio State Univ., 1910;
M.A., Univ. S. C., 1917.

Luithly, John Albert Jr., asst. prof, dairy
husb., Univ. Neb., Lincoln, Neb.

Instr. dairy manufacturing, la. State
Coll., 1914-6; present position, 1916.
b. Washington Co., la., Oct. 6, 1888; s.
J. A. and Anna M. (Varain) L.: reared
on farm. B.S., la. State Coll., 1914.

Lumbrick, Arthur, co. agrl. agt., Danville,
111.

b. Charleston, 111., Oct. 11, 1882; s.
James S. and Clementine (Nicholson) L.;
reared on farm; m. Myrtle Mae Huston,



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Dec. 22, 1909; c. Margaret Mae, Mary
Elizabeth, Ruth Catherine, Martha Louise,
Ester Clementine. B.S., Univ. 111., 1908.
Alpha Zeta.

Lumley, Frederick E., prof, social sci.,
Coll. of Missions, Indianapolis, Ind.

Princ. Sinclair Coll., St. Thomas, Ont.,
1906-8; asst. anthropology, Yale Univ.,
1909-12; present position, 1912 . Mem.
Com. on Social Serv. and Rural Church,
Disciples of Christ. Chm. Com. on
Development of Local Charities, Ind.
State Bd. of Charities, b. lona, Ont.,
June 7, 1880; s. Moses W. and Dana
E. (Williams) L.; reared in village and on
farm; m. Margaretta Saywell, Oct. 4, 1905;
c. Hillis. B.A., Hiram Coll., O., 1905;
M.A., McMaster Univ., Toronto, 1907;
B.D., Yale Univ., 1909; Ph.D., 1912.

Lumsden, David, asst. prof, flor., Cornell
Univ., Ithaca, N. Y.

Instr. hort., N. H. A.&M. Coll., 1908-
14; present position, 1914 . Floral
decorator to Duke of Westminster, 2j^
yrs.; foreman, Nova Scotia Nursery Co.,
Halifax, 2 1/2 yrs.; floral decorator and
lands, gard., Thos. F. Galvin Co., Boston,
2 yrs.; manag., W. W. Edgar Co., Waver-
ley, Mass., 4 yrs. Fellow Royal Hort.
Soc. Vice-pres. for N. H., Veg. Growers'
Assoc. of Am., 1912-3. b. England, June
21, 1871 (naturalized 1905); s. David and
Mary (Allen) L.; reared in town; m.
Sarah Jane Quincey, Jan. 31, 1893;
c. Mary Florence, David Victor, Geo.
Quincy, Wm. Edward.



Lund, Frants Peter, specialist canning and

drying, States Relations Serv., U. S.
Dept. Agr., Washington, D. C.

Teach, coll., Skanderborg, Denmark,
1889-90; teach, parochial sch., Clinton
la., 1890-2; public schs., Wharton Co.
Tex., 1897-1905; princ. boy's high-sch.
Christiansted, St. Croix, Virgin Isls.
1905-8; chg. expl. farm, Midfields, Tex.
1908-11; present position, 1916. b
Honum, Denmark, June 29, 1866 (natura-
lized 1905); s. Johannes J. and Karen
Marie (Nielsen) L.; reared in country;
TO. Ella Sarah Kramer, 1896; c. Harry V.,
Einar V. Student Univ. Copenhagen.

Lusk, William F., prof, rural educ., Cornell
Univ., Ithaca, N. Y.

Princ. Polk Co., Wis., Teachers' Train-
ing Sch., 1905-7; teach, physics and agr.,



Stevens Point Normal, 1907-11; asst.
prof. agrl. educ., Univ. Minn., 1914-7;
present position, 1917 . b. River Falls,
Wis., Aug. 1, 1874; s. David McKinley
and Susan (Foster) L.; reared on farm;
m. Lucy Kimberly Peckham, June, 1905.
Ph.B., Univ. Wis., 1903; M.S., Univ.
Minn., 1916. Gamma Sigma Delta.

Lute, Harry Detlef, farmer and stockman,
Paxton, Neb.

Dir. State Bd. of Farmers' Educ. and
Coop. Union; pres. farmers' insts. and
lect. Neb. del. to Dry-Farming Congress,
Lethbridge, Alta. b. Holstein, Germany,
Jan. 8, 1870 (naturalized as minor); s. John
and Anna (Wulf) L.; reared on farm; TO.
Lulu Woods, Sept. 20, 1904; c. Marjorie,
Harriet. Grad. Sch. Agr., Univ. Neb., 1904.

Luther, Ernest Leonard, supt. farmers'
insts. and state superv. co. agrl. agts.,
Univ. Wis., Madison, Wis.

Supt. schs., Kalkosha, Mich., 1895-
1902; co. supt. schs., 1899-1901; supt.
schs., Eston Rapids, 1902-4; Ripon,
Wis., 1904-10. b. Hart, Mich., Sept. 25,
1868; s. M. A. and Ida I. (Corbin) L.;
reared on farm; TO. Lulu M. Eddy, June
26, 1896; c. Breta Marie, Melvin Eddy.
A.B., Olivet Coll., 1895; B.S.A., Univ.
Wis., 1912.

Lutman, Benjamin Franklin, plant path., Vt.
Exp. Sta. and Univ. Vt., Burlington, Vt.
Present position, 1909 . b. Joplin,
Mo., Sept. 26, 1879; s. David and Anna
(Carson) L. ; reared in town; m. Anna B.
Shepard, Jan. 31, 1912; c. Frank, Grace.
A.B., Univ. Mo., 1906; Ph.D., Univ.
Wis., 1909; studied Poppelsdorf Agr.
Acad. and Biol. Anstat, Berlin, Mar.-Nov.
1912. Sigma Xi; Alpha Zeta.

Lyman, Charles Adelbert, exec. sec. Nat.Bd.
Farm Organizations, 615 Woodward Bldg.,
Washington, D. C.

Dairy farmer, Sun-Prairie, Wis., 1904-