Larry Dean King

Background

King, Larry Dean was born on March 10, 1939 in Atlanta. Son of Dean Loveless and Jonnie Inez (Garrett) King.

Education

BME, Georgia Institute Technology, 1962; Master of Science in Agronomy, U. Georgia, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy in Agronomy, U. Georgia, 1971.

Career

Engineer, Lockheed Aircraft, Marietta, Georgia, 1962-1965; postdoctoral fellow, U. Guelph, Ontario, Canada, 1971-1972; agronomist, Tennessee Valley Authority, Muscle Shoals, Alabama, 1973-1974; professor department soil science, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, since 1974. Consultant Novo Bio-chemical Industries, Franklinton, North Carolina, 1981-1983.

Achievements

• Larry Dean King has been listed as a notable Soil scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Ark Shelter, Raleigh, since 1983. Private United States National Guard, 1962. Member American Society Agronomy (associate editor Journal Environmental Quality 1986-1988), Soil Science Society American, Institute for Alternative Agriculture.

Connections

Married Karen Andrew Kennedy, June 20, 1967 (divorced August 1980). Children: Jason Dean, Susanna Joy.

Father:

Dean Loveless King

Mother:

Jonnie Inez (Garrett) King

Spouse:

Karen Andrew Kennedy

child:

Jason Dean King

child:

Susanna Joy King