Background
Garcia, Fabian was born on January 20, 1871 in Chihuahua, Mexico. Son of Ricardo and Refugio (Rivera) Garcia.
Garcia, Fabian was born on January 20, 1871 in Chihuahua, Mexico. Son of Ricardo and Refugio (Rivera) Garcia.
Brought to the United States in 1873, naturalized 1889. Bachelor of Science, New Mexico Agricultural College, 1894, M.S.A., 1906, Doctor of Agriculture, 1927. Special work, Cornell Univercity, 1899-1900.
Assistant in agriculture New Mexico Agricultural College, 1894-1906, professor horticulture, since 1906, horticulturist Experiment Station, 1906-1913, director, since 1913, extension lecturer in horticulture, general agriculture, rural education, English, Spanish, since 1918. President Dona Ana County Fair, 1912. Director Dona Ana County Fair Association.
Member American Pomol. Society, American History Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Alpha Zeta, Epsilon Sigma Phi.
Married Julieta J. Amador, August 14, 1907 (died December 5, 1920).