John Sydney Nix

Background

Nix, John Sydney was born on July 27, 1927 in London. Son of John William and Eleanor Elizabeth (Stears) Nix.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Economics, University London, 1948. Master of Arts, University Cambridge, England, 1958.

Career

Agricultural economist, U. Cambridge, England, 1951-1961; farm management liaison officer, lecturer, U. London, 1961-1970; senior tutor, U. London, 1970-1972; senior lecturer, U. London, 1972-1975; reader, head farm business unit, U. London, 1975-1982; professor, head farm business unit, U. London, 1982-1989.

Achievements

• John Sydney Nix has been listed as a noteworthy business management educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Farm Management Pocketbook 2010

    (The John Nix Farm Management Pocketbook is an annual cost...)

  • 26th Edition: Farm Management Pocketbook (September 1995)
  • Land and Estate Management by J. S. Nix (2003-09-29)
  • Land and Estate Management
  • Land and Estate Management

Membership

Chairman journal. editorial committee Center Management in Agriculture, England, 1971-1995. Chairman Board Farm Management, England, 1979-1981. President Agricultural Economics Society, England, 1990-1991, Kingshay Farming Trust, England, 1991-1996, Association Indiana Crop Consultant, 1993-1997, Guild Agricultural Journalists, 2000-2002.

With British Navy, 1948-1951. Fellow Royal Society Arts, Royal Agricultural Societies, Institute Agricultural Management. Member British Institute Management (companion).

Interests

• Avocations: theatre, cinema, travel, rugby, cricket.

Connections

Married Mavis Marian Cooper, October 7, 1950. Children: Alison, Robert, Jennifer.

Father:

John William Nix

Mother:

Eleanor Elizabeth (Stears) Nix

Spouse:

Mavis Marian Cooper

child:

Jennifer Nix

child:

Robert Nix

child:

Alison Nix