Frank Ernest Robinson

Background

Robinson, Frank Ernest was born on October 29, 1930 in Oaklyn, New Jersey, United States. Son of Wallace Andrew and Ida Mary Robinson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Rutgers University, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1958.

Career

Research associate, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1955-1958; with agronomist experiment station, Hawaiian Sugar Planters, Honolulu, 1958-1964; water scientists, University of California, Davis, 1964-1992; retired, University of California, Davis, 1992. Member of advisory board Water Quality Control Board. Member International Commission Irrigation and Drainage.

Membership

Leader boy Scouts American. Judge science fairs. Served to First lieutenant Army of the United States, 1953-1955, Korea. Member American Society Agronomy, American Society Agricultural Engineers, American Geophysical Union, American Society Horticultural Science, Western Society Soil Science, Soil Science Society American.

Connections

Married Barbara M. Robinson, May 28, 1983. Children: David, Robert, June.

Father:

Wallace Andrew

Mother:

Ida Mary Robinson

Spouse:

Barbara M. Robinson

child:

David Robinson

child:

Robert Robinson

child:

June Robinson