Background
Deal, Elwyn Ernest was born on October 10, 1936 in Appling County, Georgia, United States.
academic administrator agronomist
Deal, Elwyn Ernest was born on October 10, 1936 in Appling County, Georgia, United States.
AS, Abraham Baldwin College, 1956; Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, U. Georgia, 1958; Master of Science in Agriculture, U. Georgia, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1963.
Graduate assistant, U. Georgia, Tifton, 1958-1960;
graduate assistant, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1960-1963;
postdoctoral associate, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1963-1964;
professor turf specialist, U. Maryland., College Park, 1964-1969;
assistant director of extension, U. Maryland., College Park, 1969-1986;
associate dean agricultural, U. Maryland., College Park, 1978-1980;
assistant director extension, Clemson (South Carolina.) U., since 1986;
assistant director ag and forestry research system, Clemson (South Carolina.) U., 1996-1998. Consultant various golf courses in Maryland. and Virginia, 1964-1969. Committee service USDA and extension services, 1970-1998.
Member of advisory board South Carolina. Vocational-Technology Agricultural Program, 1987-1998.
Member of the board of directors Prince George's County (Maryland.) Volunteer Action Center, 1984-1986. Deacon Northern Virginia Church, 1981-1986. Member Rotary College Park (president 1983-1984, fellow award 1985), Rotary Clemson (chairman committees since 1986, district secretary 1991-1992).
Son of Darwin E. and Doretha (Lynn) D. Eleen Lee, August 21, 1960 (deceased 1984). Children: Diana L., Jean E., Jan E., Dennis E.
Married Nancy Gillespie, December 27, 1987.