Ellen Beth Peffley

Background

Peffley, Ellen Beth was born on July 10, 1948 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. Daughter of Aaron Carl and Alva Mary (Landwher) Stallbaum.

Education

Bachelor of Science, New Mexico State University, 1977; Master of Science, New Mexico State University, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy, New Mexico State University, 1985.

Career

From field product representative to vegetable quality analyst Asgrow Seed Company, Gonzales, California, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 1977-1979. From visiting assistant professor to associate professor Texas Technology University, Lubbock, since 1979. Adjunct faculty member New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1991.

Grant reviewer Office of Higher Education, Washington, 1995-1996. Member panel Plant Variety Protection Board. Member Food Technology Team Texas Department Agriculture.

Achievements

• Ellen Beth Peffley has been listed as a noteworthy Plant breeder by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Association Teachers of Agriculture (award of merit 1997), Southern Region American Society Horticultural Science, Scholars Society, Phi Beta Delta, Sigma Xi, Gamma Sigma Delta.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, collecting antiques.

Connections

Children: Robert, Michael. Married Dennis A. Harp.

Father:

Aaron Carl Stallbaum

Mother:

Alva Mary (Landwher) Stallbaum

Spouse:

Dennis A. Harp.

child:

Robert Peffley

child:

Michael Peffley