Background
Rodrogues, Donald Frank was born on August 27, 1938 in Merced, California, United States. Son of Anthony S. and Mary (Gorge) Rodrogues.
Landscape horticulture educator
Rodrogues, Donald Frank was born on August 27, 1938 in Merced, California, United States. Son of Anthony S. and Mary (Gorge) Rodrogues.
Bachelor of Science, Fresno State University, 1963; Master of Arts, California Polytech U., 1966.
Professor, Ventura (California) Community College, since 1965; Professor, California Polytech U., San Luis Obispo, 1978-1979; Professor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1985-1988; president, Delta-Pacific Horticultural, Ventura, 1980-1990; principal, Pacific Horticultural Cons., Ventura, 1990-1995. Consultant World Bank Agency for International Development Program, Bangkok, Thailand, 1969-1972, United States Navy WesternDiv., 1980-1995.
President Turf & Landscape Council, Ventura, 1985-1987. Advisor University of California Cooperative Extension Svc., Ventura County, 1987-1995. Member City of Ventura Horticultural Review Board, 1988-1990.
Member International Society Horticultural (magazine editor 1983-1984), California Association Nurserymen. Ca;of. Landscape Contractors Association, Lions Club.
Married Beverly Thomas, April 24, 1940 (divorced). Children: Kimberly, Michael, Denise.