Background
PETERSON, Elmer George was born on August 26, 1882 in Plain City, Utah, United States. Son of Augustus G. and Agnes (Geddes) Peterson.
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Elmer George PETERSON
Edit ProfilePresi dent Utah State Agricultural College
Education
Cornell University, Doctor of Philosophy, 1911, Master of Arts, 1909. Utah State Agriculture College, Bachelor of Science, 1904. University of Chicago, 1906.
Career
Professor, bacteriology, Oregon Exp. Station, 1910-1911; professor., bacteriology and physiological chemistry, Utah State Agriculture College, 1911-1914. Director, Extension Service, 1914-1916.
President, Utah State Agriculture College, since 1916.
Membership
Member: (F.) American Association for the Advancement of Science. Society American Bacteriologists. American Academy, of Political and Social Science.
American Economic League. National. Economic Council.
Connections
Spouse Phebe Nebeker, 1913, Logan, Utah. 4 children, Marian, George, Martha, Chase.
