Background
McKibben, Eugene George was born on December 17, 1895 in Almyra, Arkansas, United States. Son of Frank and Dora (Collins) McKibben.
McKibben, Eugene George was born on December 17, 1895 in Almyra, Arkansas, United States. Son of Frank and Dora (Collins) McKibben.
Bachelor of Science, Iowa State College, 1922. Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa State College, 1936. Master of Science, University California, 1927.
Student, Alabama Polytechnic Institute, 1935.
Assistant, University of California, 1922-1924; instructor, University of California, 1924-1927; assistant professor, University of California, 1927-1928; associate professor, Iowa State College, 1928-1935, 37-40; professor agricultural engineering department, Iowa State College, 1940-1942; associate professor agricultural engineering department, Pennsylvania State College, 1930; agricultural engineer for national research project, Works Progress Administration, 1936-1937; professor, head department agricultural engineering, Michigan State College, 1942-1945; head agricultural engring department, Pineapple Research Institute, Honolulu, 1945-1950; various positions including chief agricultural engineering branch, USDA, Auburn, Alabama, 1950-1956, 57-92.
Member American Society Agricultural Engineers (Cyrus Hall McCormick medalist 1949), Society.Automotive Engineers, American Society Engineering Education, Soil Conservation Society American, Royal Swedish Academy Agriculture and Forestry, Sigma Xi, Alpha Zeta, Tau Beta Pi, Phi Kappa Phi, Gamma Sigma Delta. M C.
Married Ethel Marie Moorhead, July 27, 1922. Children: Victoria Jean (Mistress Hamilton), Dora Frances (Mistress Williams), Mateal Browning (Mistress Kiley).