Background
Robinson, Brittain Bragunler was born on December 4, 1899 in Topeka, Kansas, United States. Son of Harold and Nettie Maude (Bragunier) Robinson.
Robinson, Brittain Bragunler was born on December 4, 1899 in Topeka, Kansas, United States. Son of Harold and Nettie Maude (Bragunier) Robinson.
Bachelor of Science, Texas A. and M. College, 1922. Master of Science, Michigan Agriculture College, 1924. Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State College, 1932.
Roxana. Assistant, Michigan State College, 1922-1924. Junior and assistant plant breeder United States Department of Agriculture, East Lansing, Michigan, 1924-1931, assistant and associate plant breeder, Corvallis, Oregon, 1932-1935, agronomist, senior agronomist, Washington, 1936-1950, charge fiber plants other than cotton, Allegany Rehabilitation Associates, 1946-1950, principal agronomist charge abaca production Central American, Inter-American Institute Agricultural Sciences, Turrialba, Costa Rica, 1950-1952. Research agronomist Reconstruction Finance Corporation, then United States General Services Administrn. charge abaca production Central America, 1953-1957.
Research adviser crops International Cooperation Administration, Beirut, Lebanon, 1958, Dacca, East Pakistan, from 1959.
Field exploratory survey fiber plants, Haiti, 1941, 55. Fiber consultant, Peru, Chile, Ecuador, 1941.
Textile consultant Technology Industrial Intelligence Committee, United States Army, Germany and Italy, 1945. Fiber consultant Pan American Union, 1947, 49.
Delegate Seed Conference, Ankara, Turkey, 1959.
Member Sigma Xi, Gamma Sigma Delta, Phi Sigma. Mason.; Club: Dacca (East Pakistan).
Married Lois Chamberlin, 1923. Married second, Clara Mildred Green, December 28, 1932. Children: Nancy June, Thomas Wood.