[1] Waterman Hospital, Eustis, FL.
Sister: Audrey Woodman
Sister: Esther Chandler
Wife: (d., two sons, one daughter)
Son: David
Son: Ralph
Daughter: Sara
Wife: Muriel Boyd ("Sunny")
University: BS Horticulture, University of Maine (1929)
Professor: PhD Pomology, University of Maryland (1934)
Professor: Forest Soils, Cornell University (1935-46)
Administrator: Dean, College of Agriculture, University of New Hampshire (1947-50)
Administrator: President, University of New Hampshire (1950-54)
Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center Executive Director (1972-75)
International Rice Research Institute Executive Director (1959-72)
Rockefeller Foundation Associate Dir., Agricultural Sciences (1957-58)
Rockefeller Foundation Asst. Dir., Agricultural Sciences (1954-56)
Maine State Official State Horticulturalist, Dept. of Agriculture (1929-31)
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
World Food Prize 1988
Presidential End Hunger Award 1986