Background
Heinicke, Arthur John was born on October 23, 1892 in Saint Louis, Missouri, United States. Son of Martin Theodore and Magdalena (Beckert) Heinicke.
Heinicke, Arthur John was born on October 23, 1892 in Saint Louis, Missouri, United States. Son of Martin Theodore and Magdalena (Beckert) Heinicke.
Bachelor of Scientific Agriculture, U. Missouri, 1913; Master of Arts, U. Missouri, 1914; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1916.
Fellow in horticulture, U. Missouri, 1913-1914; with, Cornell Univercity, from 1914; instructor pomology, Cornell Univercity, 1914-1917; assistant professor, Cornell Univercity, 1917-1920; professor, Cornell Univercity, 1920-1960; head department, Cornell Univercity, 1921-1960; head division pomology, Cornell Univercity, 1942; director New York State (Geneva) Agricultural Experiment Station, Cornell Univercity, 1942-1960; professor emeritus, Cornell Univercity, from 1960.
Fellow in horticulture, University of Missouri, 1913-1914. Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Society Horticultural Science (president 1937), American Botanical Society, American Society of Plant Physiologists, Sigma Xi, Gamma Alpha, Phi Kappa Phi, Gamma Sigma Delta.
Married Marguerite Eva Riemann, September 15, 1917. 1 child, Arthur John.