Background
Theurer, Jessop Clair was born on September 4, 1928 in Logan, Utah, United States. Son of John Jessop and Rhoda (Durfey) Theurer.
Theurer, Jessop Clair was born on September 4, 1928 in Logan, Utah, United States. Son of John Jessop and Rhoda (Durfey) Theurer.
Bachelor of Science, Utah State University, 1953; Master of Science, Utah State University, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1962.
Research fellow, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, 1960-1962; research geneticist, USDA Agricultural Research Svc., Logan, Utah., 1962-1983; research geneticist, USDA Agricultural Research Svc., East Lansing, Michigan, 1983-1990; research leader, USDA Agricultural Research Svc., East Lansing, Michigan, since 1990.
First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1953-1955. Member American Society Sugarbeet Technology (nominating committee 1991, Meritorious Svc.award 1991), American Society Agronomy, Crop Science Society American (associate editor journal 1970-1972), Sigma Xi.
Married Carma Lake, April 24, 1953. Children: Michael, Scott, Bruce, David.