Background
Brown, Connell Jean was born on March 6, 1924 in Everton, Arkansas, United States. Son of Clarence Jackson and Winnie Dee (Trammell) Brown.
Brown, Connell Jean was born on March 6, 1924 in Everton, Arkansas, United States. Son of Clarence Jackson and Winnie Dee (Trammell) Brown.
Bachelor of Scientific Agriculture., University Arkansas, 1948. Master of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy, Oklahoma State University, 1956.
Assistant professor department animal science, U. Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1950-1957; associate professor, U. Arkansas, 1957-1962; livestock section leader, U. Arkansas, 1978-1981; professor, U. Arkansas, 1962-1986; University professor, U. Arkansas, 1986-1990; professor emeritus, U. Arkansas, since 1990; lecturer, International Stockmans Short course, 1980.
Served with United States Army Air Force, 1943-1946. PTO. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Animal Science (president southern section 1975, leadership award southern section 1975). Member American Genetics Association, New York Academy of Sciences, Southern Association Agricultural Scientists (board directors), American Registry Professional Animal Scientists (president Arkansas chapter 1989), Kiwanis (district president 1984-1985, lieutenant governor 1992-1993), Sigma Xi (president 1986-1987), Gamma Sigma Delta (president 1967-1968).
Married Erma Dexter (Taylor), May 19, 1946. Children— Craig Jay, Mark Allen.