Background
Lohse, John Sinclair was born on April 5, 1943 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Son of Richard Benton and Helen Ruth Lohse.
Lohse, John Sinclair was born on April 5, 1943 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Son of Richard Benton and Helen Ruth Lohse.
Bachelor of Science, U. Nebraska, 1968; Master of Science, U. Nebraska, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1979.
Laboratory assistant department agricultural engineering, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1965-1968;
laboratory assistant department agronomy, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1971-1973;
soil scientist, United States Forest Svc., Durango, Colorado, 1969;
graduate assistant department agronomy, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1973-1979;
extension specialist department horiculture, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1979;
research assistant, Illinois National History Survey, Champaign, 1979-1981;
soil conservation planner Bureau Farmland Protection, Division Natural Resources, Illinois Department Agriculture, Springfield, since 1982. Consultant oil brine damage, Illinois, 1978-1989. Member reclamation of surf-minedland and mine refuse committee University of Illinois, 1985-1989.
Member USDA-SCS Plant Materials Committee, since 1986, Illinois Plant Materials Committee, 1985-1994.
Volunteer little league umpire Champaign Pk. District, 1979-1982. With United States Naval Reserve, 1963-1965. Member American Society for Surface Mining and Reclamation (member publication, policy and review board 1987-1990), American Society Agronomy, American Registry Certified Professionals in Agronomy, Crops and Soils (certified professional soil. scientist), Soil Science Society American, Clay Mineral Society (member publications/publicity ad hoc committee 1986-1987), Sigma Xi, Gamma Sigma Delta, Chi Gamma Iota.
Married Karen Ann Woodcock, May 22, 1982. Children: Eric Mark, David Michael.