Jarvis Harper

Background

Harper, Jarvis was born on October 1, 1947 in Lake Providence, Louisiana, United States. Son of James William and Hazel Maxine (Ackerman) Harper.

Education

Master of Science, U. Arkansas, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Arkansas, 1980.

Career

Graduate assistant, U. Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1973-1980; operations environmental scientist, Alcoa, Benton, Arkansas, since 1980.

Achievements

• Jarvis Harper has been listed as a notable Environmental scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Citizens Advisory Committee, Little Rock, 1989-1990. Deacon Highland Heights Baptist Church, Benton, since 1980. Member American Society Agronomy, Soil Science Society American, American Registry Certified Professionals in Agronomy, Gamma Sigma Delta.

Interests

• Avocations include development of dicalcium silicate as cat litter.

Connections

Married Linda Joyce Hand, June 16, 1972. Children: Rachel Lynn, Jarvis Allan, Jonathan David.

Father:

James William Harper

Mother:

Hazel Maxine (Ackerman) Harper

Spouse:

Linda Joyce Hand

child:

Jonathan David Harper

child:

Jarvis Allan Harper

child:

Rachel Lynn Harper