James Albert Stricker

Background

Stricker, James Albert was born on October 9, 1940 in East Prairie, Missouri, United States. Son of Albert Gearheardt and Pauline Elizabeth (Beauregard) Stricker.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Missouri, 1964; Master of Science, U. Missouri, 1975; postgraduate, U. Missouri, 1977-1979.

Career

Extension agent, U. Missouri, Platte City, 1964-1965; farm manager, U. Missouri, Linneus, Missouri, 1965-1972; research superintendent, U. Missouri, Linneus, 1972-1977; research associate, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1977-1979; expert agent, U. Florida, Bartow, 1979-1981, 91-; expert director, U. Florida, Bartow, 1981-1991. Project director Polk County Mined Lands Agricultural Research and Demonstration Project, Bartow, since 1985.

Achievements

• James Albert Stricker has been listed as a noteworthy Educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

General manager Polk County Youth Fair, Bartow, 1981-1991. Member Florida Soil and Crop Science Society, Kiwanis (program chair 1990-1991), Epsilon Sigma Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: boating, gardening.

Connections

Married Melba Marie Manker, August 25, 1962. Children: Christopher Scott, Julie Elizabeth, Karen Lynn, Jennifer Helen.

Father:

Albert Gearheardt Stricker

Mother:

Pauline Elizabeth (Beauregard) Stricker

Spouse:

Melba Marie Manker

child:

Christopher Scott Stricker

child:

Karen Lynn Stricker

child:

Jennifer Helen Stricker

child:

Julie Elizabeth Stricker