Background
Gleaves, Earl William was born on April 3, 1930 in Miami, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Orville and Mattie L. (Able) Gleaves.
Gleaves, Earl William was born on April 3, 1930 in Miami, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Orville and Mattie L. (Able) Gleaves.
Bachelor of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1953, Master of Science, 1961, Doctor of Philosophy, 1965. Manager, Williams Ranch, Santa Fe, 1953-1956, Moneka Farm Stores, Parsons and Oswego, Kansas, 1956-1957. Member of faculty Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1962-1963.
Member of faculty U. Nebraska, Lincoln, since 1964, professor animal science, poultry nutrition, since 1973.
4-H Club leader, 1965-1975. Active Partners of the Americas, since 1979.
Ralston Purina Company fellow, 1961. Recipient Poultryman of Year award Nebraska Poultry Industries, 1971, Excellence in Programming award Nebraska Cooperative Extension Service, 1979, Livestock Service award Walnut Grove Products, 1980.
Member Poultry Science Association (Pfizer Extension award 1984), World Poultry Science Association, Nebraska Cooperative Extension Association, Epsilon Sigma Phi, Gamma Sigma Delta (Extension award 1984).
Married Lois Doctorate. Price, December 30, 1950. Children: Aloah, Kenneth, Dale.