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MILTON A SPRAGUE 16 Jun 1914--02 Mar 1991 (V)-08810 (Dayton, Middlesex, NJ) (none specified) 138-30-5406, issued New Jersey
"Who's Who in America", 42nd edition, 1982-1983, Volume 2, page 3173. SPRAGUE, MILTON ALAN, agronomist, educator; b. Washburn, Wis., June 16, 1914; s. Monroe Horr and Daza (Glover) S., A.B., Northland Coll., 1936; M.S., U. Wis., 1938, Ph.D., 1941; m. Margarette Hardegen, May 20, 1944; children--Monroe A., Katherine A., Lowell H., Barbara H. Research, teaching forage crop physiology and weed control U. Ark., 1940-42, 46; Rutgers U., 1946--, chmn. dept. farm crops, 1955-61, now Disting. prof. and research specialist. Agr. Cons. to Peru, Yucatan, 1965-72, Quintana Roo, 1981; agrl. cons. to Am. Heritage Dictionary, 1971. Served to lt. USNR, 1942-46; ret. Res. Recipient Merit certificate Am. Forage and Grassland Council, 1966; No-Till Pioneer award 1976. Fellow Am. Soc. Agronomy (dir. 1956-59, 74-77, sec.-treas. N.E-br. 70, Research award 1977); mem. Am. Grassland Council (dir. 1958-61, 1969-72), Am. Soc. Plant Physiology, Am. Soc. Dairy Sci., Naval Inst., sigma Xi. Author: Field Crop Production for the Northeast, rev. edit., 1952; Grasslands, 1959; Forages. rev. edit., 1960. Author research papers
Living with parents in 1930.
1930 Census: White Lake District 23, Langlade Co, Wisconsin
Milton Allen Sprague, son age 16, bp WI, f's bp IA, m's bp MN
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