Background
Post, Kenneth was born on November 24, 1904 in Lake Odessa, Michigan, United States. Son of C. Walter and Blanche (Howlett) Post.
Post, Kenneth was born on November 24, 1904 in Lake Odessa, Michigan, United States. Son of C. Walter and Blanche (Howlett) Post.
Bachelor of Science, Michigan State College, 1927. Master of Science, Iowa State College, 1928. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell, 1936.
Extension specialist floriculture Michigan State College, 1928-1930. Instructor floriculture Cornell, 1930-1936, assistant professor, 1936-1940, associate professor, 1940-1946, professor floriculture, 1946-1955, head department, since 1955.
Member Society American Florists, New York State Flower Growers, American Society for Horticulture Science (president 1952), American Carnation Society (honorary), Chrysanthemum Society American (honorary), Sigma Xi, Pi Alpha Xi, Alpha Zeta, Pi Kappa Pi.
Married Elaine Ainsworth, June 1930. Children: Larry Walter, Linda Louise, Kenneth Howard.