Background
Stewart, George Franklin was born on February 22, 1908 in Mesa, Arizona, United States. Son of Mahonri Alma and Anna (Metz) Stewart.
Stewart, George Franklin was born on February 22, 1908 in Mesa, Arizona, United States. Son of Mahonri Alma and Anna (Metz) Stewart.
Bachelor of Science, University of Chicago, 1930. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1933.
Research chemist Ocoma Food, Incorporated., Omaha, 1933-1938. Associate professor Iowa State College, 1938-1942, professor, 1942-1951. Associate director Agricultural Experiment Station, 1948-1951.
Department chairman poultry husbandry University of California at Davis, 1951-1958.
Executive editor Institute Food Technologists, 1958-1966, professor food science and technical, since 1959, chairman food science, technical, 1959-1964, director food protection and toxicology center, 1965-1970, chairman agriculture toxicology and residue research laboratory, 1966-1968, department chairman environmental toxicology, 1968-1970. Company-editor: also Monographs in Food Science and Technology.
Advances in Food Research. Past president International Union Food Science and Technology.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Poultry Science Association, Institute Food Technologists (president 1967-1968, International and Appert awards), Institute Food Science and Technology (honorary. Member American Institute Nutrition, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Grace Sledge, June 19, 1933. Children: Kent, Carol, Jane.