Background
Ginnes, Edgar Allen Mc was born on February 15, 1926 in Chestown, Maryland. Son of Edgar Allen and Emily Frances (Howard) McGinnes.
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Edgar Allen Mc Ginnes
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Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1950; M.F., Pennsylvania State University, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, New York State College Forestry, 1955.
Career
Research chemist, American Viscose Corporation, 1951-1952; research scientist, American Viscose Corporation, 1955-1960; professor forestry, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1960-1988. Consultant abnormal wood formation.
Achievements
Membership
Served with Army of the United States, 1944-1946. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science (county 1970-1974), American Institute Chemists, Society American Foresters, Missouri Academy Sciences (president 1981-1982). Member American Chemical Society, Technical Association of Pulp and Paper Industry, Forest Products Research Society chairman midwest section 1986-1987), International Association WoodAnatomists, Society Wood Science and Technology (president 1986-1987), Kappa Sigma.
Connections
Married Jean Marie Heidemann, June 23, 1951. Children— Jeffrey, Christine, Karen.
