Joe Lloyd White

Background

White, Joe Lloyd was born on November 8, 1921 in Pierce, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Claud Amos and Alta Maurice (Denney) White.

Education

Student, Connors State Agricultural College, 1940-1942; Bachelor of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1944; Master of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1945; Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1947.

Career

Assistant professor agronomy, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1947-1951; associate professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1951-1957; professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1957-1988. Consultant Bancroft Company, William H. Rorer Company, Chattem Chemical Company, Merck Sharp & Dohme Research Laboratory.

Achievements

• Joe Lloyd White has been listed as a notable Soil scientist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Agronomy, American Institute Chemists, Soil Science Society American, Mineral Society American, Royal Society Chemistry. Member American Chemical Society, Clay Minerals Society (distinguished), American Pharmaceutical Association, Coblentz Society, Geochem. Society, International Soil Science Society, International Association Colloid and Interface Scientists, New York Academy Science, Royal Society Chemists (chartered chemist), Society Petroleum Engineers of American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers, International Zeolite Association, Society AppliedSpectroscopy, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Lambda Upsilon.

Connections

Married Wanita Irene Robertson, May 29, 1945. Children— Lerrill, Darla, Ronna, Bren, Janeil.

Father:

Claud Amos White

Mother:

Alta Maurice (Denney) White

Spouse:

Wanita Irene Robertson