John Allan Barden

Background

Barden, John Allan was born on October 30, 1936 in Providence. Son of John W. and Hazel (Dean) Barden.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Rhode Island, 1958; Master of Science, U. Maryland., 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Maryland., 1963.

Career

Assistant professor department horticulture, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 1963-1972; associate professor, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 1972-1982; professor, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, since 1982.

Achievements

• John Allan Barden has been listed as a noteworthy Horticulturist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Society for Horticultural Science.

Connections

Married Irma Miller, April 7, 1958. Children: Cynthia, John.

Father:

John W. Barden

Mother:

Hazel (Dean) Barden

Spouse:

Irma Miller

child:

Cynthia Barden

child:

John Barden