Background
Colvin, Harry Walter was born on December 5, 1921 in Schellsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Harry Walter and Maude Elizabeth (Girven) Colvin.
Colvin, Harry Walter was born on December 5, 1921 in Schellsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Harry Walter and Maude Elizabeth (Girven) Colvin.
Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Davis, 1957.
Instructor, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1955-1957; associate professor physiology, U. Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1957-1965; professor, University of California, Davis, since 1965. Consultant Pel-Freez Biologicals, Inc., Rogers, Arkansas, 1960-1965.
Served with United States Army, 1942-1945, European Theatre of Operations. Member American Dairy Science Association, American Society Animal Science, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Alpha Zeta, Gamma Sigma Delta, Phi Sigma, Phi Eta Sigma.
Married Marie Catherine McNinch, April 8, 1950. Children: Sarah Lee, William McNinch.