Background
Strobel, James Walter was born on October 31, 1933 in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. Son of Walter John and Caroline McCausland (McConnell) Strobel.
Strobel, James Walter was born on October 31, 1933 in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. Son of Walter John and Caroline McCausland (McConnell) Strobel.
Bachelor of Arts, Ohio U., 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, Washington State University, 1959.
Research assistant, Washington State University, 1955-1959; assistant professor plant pathology, U. Florida, 1959-1966; associate professor, U. Florida, 1966-1969; professor, U. Florida, 1969; director research and education center, U. Florida, Bradenton, 1968-1970; head department ornamental horticulture, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1970-1974; head department horticultural science, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1974-1977; president, Mississippi U. for Women, Columbus, since 1977. Member special task force groups.
Fellow American Society Horticultural Sciences. Member American Association State Colleges and Universities, American Phytopathol. Society, Mississippi Educators Association, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi, Gamma Sigma Delta, Pi Alpha Xi Clubs: Civitan.
Lodges: Rotary.
Married Donna Marie Rogers, June 18, 1955. Children: Cynthia, James Walter.
