Background
App, Frank was born on January 26, 1886 in Buffalo Roads, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Francis S. and Sarah (Miller) Appendix
App, Frank was born on January 26, 1886 in Buffalo Roads, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Francis S. and Sarah (Miller) Appendix
Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State College, 1911. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1919.
Assistant agronomist, Pennsylvania State College, 1911. Assistant professor agronomy, New Hampshire (U.S.) State College, 1911-1914, Rutgers College, 1914-1915. In charge department of agronomy, Rutgers, 1915-1918.
Chief division of agronomy and agricultural economics, New Jersey State University Agricultural Experiment Station, 1918-1923.
Consultant agricultural economist New Jersey State Department Agriculture, 1920-1923. Executive secretary New Jersey Federal County Bds.
Agriculture, 1920-1923, treasurer, 1923-1927. Member Executive Committee American Farm Bureau Federation.
Agricultural representative Republican National Committee, 1924.
Director organization, Federated Fruit and Vegetable Growers, 1924-1925. Vice president and managing director of Minch Brothers, 1923-1927. Agricultural editor Camden Post, 1927.
General manager Seabrook Farms, 1929-1935, director research and development, 1935-1960.
President App Associates, since 1954.
Member New Jersey State Farm Relief Commission, 1929, 30, 32. Member Governor's Mortgage Committee, New Jersey, 1932. Member of the board visitors New Jersey College of Agriculture and
Member and v. chairman advising committee unites states department of Agriculture, 1947-1950.
Citation for outstanding service to Agriculture by New Jersey State Board of Agriculture, 1951. Member New Jersey Horticultural Society, American Farm Economic Association (chairman committee of investigations, 1918-1920), New Brunswick Scientific Society, Alpha Gamma Rho, Phi Kappa Phi, Lambda Chi Alpha, Sigma Xi.
Member agriculture committee National Planning Association, 1943.
Married Helen East. Minch, September 19, 1918. Children: Jean, Helen Louise, Sarah Elizabeth, Frank J., Alva Agee.