Background
Stier, Howard Livingston was born on November 28, 1910 in Delmar, Delaware, United States.
Stier, Howard Livingston was born on November 28, 1910 in Delmar, Delaware, United States.
Bachelor of Science, University Maryland, 1932. Master of Science, University Maryland, 1937. Doctor of Philosophy, University Maryland, 1939.
Agent Department Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland, 1933-1935. Research assistant University Maryland, 1937-1939, instructor, then assistant professor horticulture, 1939-1941, extension professor marketing, head department, 1946-1951. Director division statistics National Canners Association, Washington, 1951-1961.
Director quality control United Fruit Company, Boston, 1961-1971, director, development and production supporting services, 1972. Vice president United Brands Company, Boston and New York City, 1972-1979, consultant, 1979-1983. Professorial lecturer George Washington University, 1957-1961.
Chairman advisory committee marketing Bureau Census, 1957-1967. Member research advisory committee Department Agriculture, 1962-1964. Advisory committee Department Defense, 1963.
Member task group quality control of foods National Academy of Sciences, 1964.
Served to colonel Army of the United States, 1941-1946. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Quality Control (director 1961-1962, 70-72, vice president 1966-1969, president 1974, chairman board 1975). Member American Marketing Association (director 1953-1955, 57-58, vice president 1955-1956), American Society Horticultural Science, American Statistical Association, Biometric Society, Institute Food Technologists, Sigma Xi, Alpha Zeta, Kappa Phi Kappa, Alpha Gamma Rho.
Son of Morris Livingston and Ethel Blanche (Karns) S. M. Ruth A. Kaldenbach, November 28, 1933 (divorced June 1940). 1 daughter, Nancy; m.
Patricia M. Willingham, September 1, 1940. Children: Howard Livingston, Elizabeth, Susan, John.