Background
Loden, Harold Dickson was born on August 17, 1918 in Colbert, Georgia, United States. Son of George Luther and Nancy Elizabeth (Dickson) Loden.
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Harold Dickson Loden
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Harold Dickson Loden, American association executive, consultant. Decorated Air Force Commendation medal; named Distinguished Alumnus University Georgia College Agriculture, 1958. Served with United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946. Fellow American Society Agronomy, American Association for the Advancement of Science; member Southern Seedsmen, Texas Seedsmen, Georgia Seedsmen, American Seed Trade Association, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Education
Bachelor of Science, University Georgia, 1938. Master of Science, University Georgia, 1939. Doctor of Philosophy, Texas A. and M. University, 1948.
Career
Agronomist United States Department Agriculture, Abbeville, Alabama, 1939-1942. Assistant professor University Georgia, Athens, 1946-1947, associate professor, 1948-1950. Resident director University Georgia (College Experiment Station), 1950.
Manager, director research and general manager seed division Anderson, Clayton & Company, Plainview, Texas, 1951-1973. Executive vice president American Seed Trade Association, Washington, from 1973.
Achievements
Membership
Served with United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946. Fellow American Society Agronomy, American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member Southern Seedsmen, Texas Seedsmen, Georgia Seedsmen, American Seed Trade Association, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Connections
Married Celestia Foster, December 23, 1939.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Methodist