Background
Cushman, Harold Robert was born on December 21, 1920 in Ferrisburg, Vermont, United States. Son of Lynn Stanley and Ruth (Field) Cushman.
Cushman, Harold Robert was born on December 21, 1920 in Ferrisburg, Vermont, United States. Son of Lynn Stanley and Ruth (Field) Cushman.
Bachelor of Science, University Vermont, 1941,Master of Arts, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1951. Certified agriculture teacher, Vermont.
Teacher agriculture, Woodstock, Vermont, 1946-1948. Assistant state supervisor agriculture education Vermont, 1948-1949;head agricultural education department U. Vermont, Burlington, 1951-1955. Professor agriculture Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, since 1955.
Overseas assignments: Philippines, 1958-1960, 68-70, Western Samoa, 1972, Papua, New Guinea, 1980-1981.
Western Samoa, 1982-1986. With Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1986.
Served as First lieutenant, 1942-1945. Member American Vocational Association, American Association Teacher Educators in Agriculture (Outstanding Service award 1978).
Married Natalia Delfinado, August 26, 1970. Children: Richard, Robert, Janette, William, Nanette.