Background
Dinning, James Smith was born on September 28, 1922 in Logan County, Kentucky, United States. Son of James Starks and Fanny Blanche (Smith) Dinning.
Dinning, James Smith was born on September 28, 1922 in Logan County, Kentucky, United States. Son of James Starks and Fanny Blanche (Smith) Dinning.
Bachelor of Science, University Kentucky, 1946. Master of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1946. Doctor of Philosophy, Oklahoma State University, 1948.
Honorary Doctor of Science, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, 1974. Honorary Doctor of Science, University Arkansas, 1984.
Member faculty, U. Arkansas Medical School, Little Rock, 1948-1963; professor and department chairman biochemistry, U. Arkansas Medical School, Little Rock, 1959-1963; assistant dean Graduate School, U. Arkansas Medical School, Little Rock, 1959-1963; director, Rockefeller Foundation, Bangkok, 1963-1975; research scientist, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1975-1985.
Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Member American Institute Nutrition (Meade-Johnson award 1964, Conrad Elvehjem award for public service 1984, editor journal 1979-1985), Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, American Society Biological Chemists, Sigma Xi.
Son of James Starks and Fanny Blanche (Smith) D. M. Sally Sue Hensley, October 28, 1944. Children: Katherine Sue, James Michael, Robin Joann, Randall Starks.