Lowell Alan Burchett

Background

Burchett, Lowell Alan was born on September 19, 1933 in Seiling, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Leslie Dean and Elda Faith (Perkins) Burchett.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Education, Oklahoma State University, 1956; Master of Science in Agronomy, Kansas State University, 1970.

Career

Teacher vocational-agriculture, Highland (Kansas) Rural High School, 1956-1960; agricultural agent, Doniphan County, Troy, Kansas, 1960-1961; agricultural agent, Jackson County, Holton, Kansas, 1961-1965; superintendent North Center Kansas Experiment Fields, Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station, Belleville, 1965-1973; executive director, Kansas Crop Improvement Association, Manhattan, since 1973. Trustee, advisor Manhattan Christian College, since 1965. Consultant American White Wheat Producers Association, Atchison, Kansas, since 1987.

Achievements

• Lowell Alan Burchett has been listed as a noteworthy Science association administrator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Delaware Kansas Committee of Farm Orgns., Topeka, 1973-1991. Captain infantry United States Army, 1956-1968. Member American Society Agronomy, Crop Science Society American, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Lois Merlene Link, September 1, 1951. Children: Delores, Clyde, Daryl, Joyce, Tina.

Father:

Leslie Dean Burchett

Mother:

Elda Faith (Perkins) Burchett

Spouse:

Lois Merlene Link

child:

Tina Burchett

child:

Joyce Burchett

child:

Clyde Burchett

child:

Daryl Burchett

child:

Delores Burchett