Background
Mann, Herbert Osborn was born on March 1, 1916 in Boulder, Colorado, United States. Son of Ralph Vincent and Lottie (Roosa) Mann.
Mann, Herbert Osborn was born on March 1, 1916 in Boulder, Colorado, United States. Son of Ralph Vincent and Lottie (Roosa) Mann.
Bachelor of Science, Colorado State University, 1941. Master of Science, Colorado State University, 1953.
Assistant agronomist, San Juan Basin Branch Station, Hesperus, Colorado, 1952-1953; superintendent, assistant agronomist, S.E. Colorado Research Center, Springfield, 1956-1965; superintendent, associate agronomist, S.E. Colorado Research Center, Springfield and Walsh, Colorado, 1966-1981; agronomist Kenya arid and semi-arid study team, United States/Agency for International Development, Nairobi, Kenya, 1977-1978; retired, S.E. Colorado Research Center, Springfield and Walsh, Colorado, 1981; private consultant, Springfield, since 1981. Loss adjustment contractor Federal Crop Insurance corporation, 1985-1991.
Member Springfield School District RE-4 Board Education, 1960-1963, 74-77. Lieutenant colonel United States Army, 1941-1945, European Theatre of Operations, United States Army Reserve, 1946-1976. Member Lions (president Springfield chapter 1962-1963, 74-75, secretary, treasurer since 1987, Melvin Jones fellow, Lion of Year).
Married Edwina Marie Borgmann, December 31, 1941. Children: June, Allan, John, Jeanine, Carolyn, Wayne.