Bud Gene Harmon

Background

Harmon, Bud Gene was born on July 2, 1931 in Camden, Indiana, United States. Son of Orvie M. and Margaret (Cooke) Harmon.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Purdue University, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1962.

Career

Research teacher, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1962-1975; research director, Ralston Purina, St. Louis, 1975-1986; head department animal science, Purdue University, West Lafayette, since 1986. Member science advisory board Farmland Industries, since 1992.

Achievements

• Bud Gene Harmon has been listed as a noteworthy Animal sciences educator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Navy, 1951-1955. Member American Society Animal Science (president 1994).

Connections

Married Mary Lynne Jones, June 7, 1953. Children: Brad Lee, Beth Ann, Jana Renee.

Father:

Orvie M. Harmon

Mother:

Margaret (Cooke) Harmon

Spouse:

Mary Lynne Jones

child:

Jana Renee Harmon

child:

Brad Lee Harmon

child:

Beth Ann Harmon