Background
Sisson, Donald Victor was born on April 18, 1934. Son of Victor Arnold and Margaret Emelia (Soma) Sisson.
academic administrator statistics educator university dean
Sisson, Donald Victor was born on April 18, 1934. Son of Victor Arnold and Margaret Emelia (Soma) Sisson.
Bachelor in Biology, Gustavus Adolphus College, 1956. Master of Science in Entomology, Iowa State University, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy in Entomology, Iowa State University, 1962.
Assistant professor Utah State University, Logan, 1962—1965, associate professor, 1965—1977, assistant dean College of Science, 1969—1982, professor applied statistics, since 1977, head department applied statistics, since 1982. Senior statistician Abbott Laboratories, North Chicago, 1966.
Bishop, high councilor, member stake presidency Church Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints Church, Logan, since 1968. Member of Biometrics Society (regional committee 1980-1982), Phi Kappa Phi (president 1984-1985), Sigma Xi.
Married Dorothy Jean Dewey, June 6, 1960. Children: Sandra, Kristin, Angela, Trisha.