James Edward Shelton

Background

Shelton, James Edward was born on September 26, 1929 in Allais, Kentucky, United States. Son of Ralph Joseph and Elizabeth Lou (Runyon) Shelton.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Kentucky, 1953; Master of Science, U. Kentucky, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1960.

Career

Soil fertility researcher, professor soil science, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, since 1959.

Achievements

• James Edward Shelton has been listed as a notable Soil scientist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army, 1953-1955.

Connections

Married Ann Catherine Covington, October 10, 1953. Children: Susan Elizabeth, Francis Annual.

Father:

Ralph Joseph Shelton

Mother:

Elizabeth Lou (Runyon) Shelton

Spouse:

Ann Catherine Covington

child:

Susan Elizabeth Shelton

child:

Francis Annual Shelton