Background
Brinegar, George Kenneth was born on January 5, 1918 in Bloomfield, Iowa, United States. Son of George H. and Cora O. (Clouse) Brinegar.
agricultural economics educator
Brinegar, George Kenneth was born on January 5, 1918 in Bloomfield, Iowa, United States. Son of George H. and Cora O. (Clouse) Brinegar.
Bachelor of Science, Illinois State University, 1940. Postgraduate, London School of Economics, 1945. Master of Science, University Chicago, 1948.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1953.
Professor agricultural economics University Connecticut, 1948-1960. Professor University Illinois, since 1960. Assistant director University Illinois (Agricultural Experiment Station), 1963-1966, associate dean, since 1968.
Director University Illinois (International Agricultural programs), 1968-1969, University Illinois (International Programs and Studies), 1968-1983. Visiting professor University Sydney, Australia. Consultant in field.
Member School Board, Mansfield, Connecticut, 1957-1960. Served with United States Army, 1942-1946. Member American Farm Economic Association, American Economic Association, Association United States University Directors International Agricultural Programs, Pi Gamma Mu, Kappa Phi Kappa, Omicron Delta Gamma, Gamma Sigma Delta, Pi Kappa Delta.
Married Joan Barlow, October 23, 1948. Children: George, Charles, John, Willard.