Background
Frey, Kenneth John was born on March 23, 1923 in Charlotte, Michigan, United States. Son of John W. and Alfrieda H. (Meyer) Frey.
Frey, Kenneth John was born on March 23, 1923 in Charlotte, Michigan, United States. Son of John W. and Alfrieda H. (Meyer) Frey.
Bachelor of Science, Michigan State University, 1944; Master of Science, Michigan State University, 1945; Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa State University, 1948.
Assistant professor, Michigan State University, 1948-1953; associate professor, Iowa State University, 1953-1956; professor, Iowa State University, since 1956; associate dean, acting vice president research, dean, Iowa State University, 1967-1971; Distinguished professor, Iowa State University, since 1970.
District fellow Iowa Academy Science. Fellow American Society Agronomy (president 1984, Research award 1988), American Association for the Advancement of Science (secretary since 1988), Crop Science Society American (president 1981, Distinguished Career award 1986, Svc. award 1990).
Married Ann Frey, May 5, 1945. Children: Teryl, Karen, Kevin.