Background
Noll, Charles Franklin was born on July 22, 1878 in Green Park, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jonas and Rosanna (Hostetter) Noll.
Noll, Charles Franklin was born on July 22, 1878 in Green Park, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jonas and Rosanna (Hostetter) Noll.
Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State College, 1906. Master of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1911, Doctor of Philosophy, 1923.
Began as teacher in public schools, 1896-1899, 1900-1902. Special field assistant in division zoölogy, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 1906-1907. Manager Nostrand Fruit Farm, Shelter Island, New York, 1907-1908.
With department of agronomy, Pennsylvania State College, from 1908, in charge of field experiments, 1908-1937, head of department, 1937-1945.
Member American Society Agronomy, Alpha Zeta, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Gamma Sigma Delta.
Married Nora Crilly, September 15, 1901. Children: John Jacob, Charles Joseph, William Edward, Alice Catherine.