David Ronald Kemp

Background

Kemp, David Ronald was born on May 5, 1946 in Sydney, NSW, Australia. Son of Frank D. and Joyce B. (Starrett) Kemp.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with honors, Sydney U., 1967; Master of Science in Agriculture, Sydney U., 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Western Australia, Perth, 1979.

Career

Regional research officer, NSW Agriculture, Taree, 1967-1975; research officer, NSW Agriculture, Perth, 1975-1978; principal research scientist Agricultural Research and Veterinary Center, NSW Agriculture, Orange, since 1978; leader pasture development group, NSW Agriculture, Orange, 1988. Consultant Rural Industry Research and Development Corps., Australia, 1991-1993. Leader pasture ecosystem program Cooperative Research Center for Weed Management Sys., since 1995.

Achievements

• David Ronald Kemp has been listed as a notable Agronomist, scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Music Viva Society, Orange, 1985-1990. Vice president Skillshare, Orange, 1982-1992, Canobolas Park Trust, Orange, 1986-1988, Orange Conservation Society, 1982-1984. Fellow Australian Institute Agriculture Science (president NSW chapter 1993-1994).

Interests

• Avocations: landscaping, walking, farming, gardening.

Connections

Married Rosslyn J. Stewart, May 9,1970. Children: Duncan, Anna, Angus.

Father:

Frank D. Kemp

Mother:

Joyce B. (Starrett) Kemp

Spouse:

Rosslyn J. Stewart

child:

Angus Kemp

child:

Anna Kemp

child:

Duncan Kemp