Background
Reid, John Thomas was born on March 14, 1919 in Cumberland, Maryland, United States. Son of Frank Ernest and Sarah Pierce (Tipton) Reid.
Reid, John Thomas was born on March 14, 1919 in Cumberland, Maryland, United States. Son of Frank Ernest and Sarah Pierce (Tipton) Reid.
Bachelor of Science, University Maryland., 1941. Master of Science, Michigan State University, 1943, Doctor of Philosophy, 1946.
Michigan State University, 1944-1945. Associate professor Rutgers University, 1945-1948. Associate professor Cornell Univercity, 1948-1951, professor, 1951-1977, Liberty Hyde Bailey professor, 1977-1979.
Sir John Hammond Memorial lecturer, 1972. consultant in field
Active Council Agricultural Science and Technology, International Union Nutritional Science, American Grassland Council, National Science Foundation.
Member British Society Nutrition, American Institute Nutrition, American Society Animal Science (Morrison award 1967), British Society Animal Produced.
Married Alice Evelyn Smalley, June 8, 1945. Children: J. Douglas, Sarah R., Nancy South., Gwen L., Cindy A. Assistant.