Background
Malcolm, John Lowrie was born on July 30, 1920 in Westfield, New Jersey, United States. Son of John. L. and Adelaide (Allardice) Malcolm.
Malcolm, John Lowrie was born on July 30, 1920 in Westfield, New Jersey, United States. Son of John. L. and Adelaide (Allardice) Malcolm.
Bachelor of Science, Rutgers University. Master of Science, Rutgers University, 1945. Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1948.
Soil chemist Sub Tropical Experiment Station, University Florida, Homestead, 1948-1959. Soil fertility advisor International Cooperation Administration, San Salvador, El Salvador, 1959-1963. Fertilizer specialist United States Agency for International Development, New Delhi, 1963-1968.
Project manager Food and Agriculture Organization, Accra, Ghana, 1969. Soil advisor Agency for International Development, Washington, 1970-1996. Private practice consultant Mc Lean, Virginia, from 1996.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Society Agronomy (chairperson international division 1988), Soil Science Society of America, American Chemical Society.
Married Janet May, November 27, 1946. Children: Martha J., Frieda L., David L.