John Hall Lonnquist

Background

Lonnquist, John Hall was born on May 22, 1916 in Ashland, Wisconsin, United States. Son of James Oscar and Ethel Selma (Hall) Lonnquist.

Education

Graduate assistant.

Career

Assistant Kans; assistant agronomist U. Nebr. Assigned International Center for Maize and Wheat Improvement as. Director internat.

Membership

Member agricultural panel Agency for International Development. Fellow American Society Agronomy (Crop Science award 1961). Member American Genetic Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Biological Sciences, Sociedade Brasileira de Genetica (correspondent), São Paolo State Academy Sciences (foreign associate), Sigma Xi, Gamma Sigma Delta, Alpha Zeta.

Connections

Married Betty Claire Hanson, July 27, 1942. Children: John Hall, Ladd, George, Tom, Kathleen, Kristine, Margaret Anne, Ken.

Father:

James Oscar Lonnquist

Mother:

Ethel Selma (Hall) Lonnquist

Spouse:

Betty Claire Hanson

child:

George Lonnquist

child:

Margaret Anne Lonnquist

child:

Ken Lonnquist

child:

Kristine Lonnquist

child:

Ladd Lonnquist

child:

John Hall Lonnquist

child:

Tom Lonnquist

child:

Kathleen Lonnquist