Background
Bailey, John Samuel was born on April 20, 1958 in Lisburn, Northern Ireland. Son of Matthew Smith and Margaret Agnes Bailey.
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John Samuel Bailey
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John Samuel Bailey, Irish soil scientist, education educator. Achievements include development of new method for estimating lime requirement in soils (1989), of DRIS for predicting nutrient status of perennial ryegrass swards (1997), of model for predicting the yield of forage grass (2000). Recipient Gibson Scholarship, Department Agriculture for Northern Ireland, 1976-1980, Foundation Scholarship, Queens University, 1977-1980.
Education
Bachelor of Science honors, Queens University, Belfast, 1980. BAgr honors, Queens University, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy, Queens University, 1986.
Career
Assistant science officer Department Agriculture for Northern Ireland, 1986, senior science officer, 1986—1995. Honorary lecturer Queens University, 1993—2002. Principal science officer Department Agriculture for Northern Ireland, 1995—2002.
Achievements
Membership
Councillor Banbridge District Council, 1982—1985. Trustee Dromore Youth for Christ, 1998—2002. Fellow: Royal Society of Chemistry.
Member: British Society of Soil Science, Soil Science Society of Ireland (council member 2000-2001).
Connections
Married Wendy Lizanne McCalmont, August 18, 1984. Children: Melanie Joanna, Susan Margaret, David John Matthew.
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Religion
Elim Pentecostal
Education
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1980
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1981
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1986
Career
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1993 - 2002
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1995 - 2002