James Rolland Lofgren

Background

Lofgren, James Rolland was born on May 18, 1931 in West Point, Nebraska, United States. Son of Wallace Wilbert and Lola Geniveve (Swanson) Lofgren.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Nebraska, 1960; Master of Science, North Dakota State University, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, Kansas State University.

Career

Graduate assistant, North Dakota State University, Fargo, 1960-1962; graduate research assistant, Kansas State University/USDA, Manhattan, 1962-1967; assistant professor, University of Minnesota, Crookston, 1967-1971; agronomist, plant breeder, Dahlgren and Company, Inc., Crookston, since 1971.

Achievements

• James Rolland Lofgren has been listed as a noteworthy Agronomist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Sergeant United States Army, 1952-1954, Korea. Member.Am. Society Agronomy, Crop Science Society American, Rotary International (president 1975-1976).

Connections

Married Phyllis June Lunsetter, June 17, 1962. Children: Lorelei Fay Beichner, Brent Melvin, John Charles.

Father:

Wallace Wilbert Lofgren

Mother:

Lola Geniveve (Swanson) Lofgren

Spouse:

Phyllis June Lunsetter

child:

John Charles Lofgren

child:

Brent Melvin Lofgren

child:

Lorelei Fay Beichner Lofgren