Background
Irwin, George David was born on December 16, 1935 in Lincoln, Illinois, United States. Son of George C. and Olga Cecelia (Stoll) Irwin.
Irwin, George David was born on December 16, 1935 in Lincoln, Illinois, United States. Son of George C. and Olga Cecelia (Stoll) Irwin.
Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1957; Master of Science, Iowa State College, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1961.
Agriculture statistician, USDA Statistical Reporting Svc., Springfield, Illinois, 1957;
research economist, USDA Economics Research Svc., East Lansing, Michigan and Lafayette, Indiana, 1961-1970;
research program leader, USDA Economics Research Svc., Lafayette and Raleigh, North Carolina, 1970-1975;
director economics analysis division, Farm Credit Administration, McLean, Virginia, 1975-1983;
associate director Office Administration, Office Analysis Supervision, Farm Credit Administration, McLean, 1983-1991;
senior economist, Farm Credit Administration, McLean, 1991-1998;
director Office of Secondary Market Oversight, Farm Credit Administration, McLean, 1998. Professor agricultural economics Purdue University, Lafayette, 1964-1972. Professor economics North Carolina State University, Raleight, 1972-1975.
Member Washington Agriculture Roundtable, since 1975. Representative National Agriculture Credit Committee, Washington, since 1975. Member Federal Senior Executive Svc., Washington, since 1983.
Church elder, member committees Presbyterian Congregation, Fairfax, Virginia, 1978-1990. Member American Agriculture Economics Association (editorial board 1968-1970, Research award 1968), Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Gamma Sigma Delta, Nabor House Fraternity (president 1964).
Married Shiela Marie Bishop, June 1, 1968. Children: George Bruce, Keith Andrew, Scott Charles.