Background
Willardson, Lyman Sessions was born on May 10, 1927 in Ephraim, Utah, United States. Son of Lyman Young and Alice (Sessions) Willardson.
agricultural engineering educator
Willardson, Lyman Sessions was born on May 10, 1927 in Ephraim, Utah, United States. Son of Lyman Young and Alice (Sessions) Willardson.
Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Utah State University, 1950; Master of Civil Engineering, Utah State University, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural Engineering, Ohio State University, 1967.
Instructor training course Peace Corps, San Luis Obispo, California, 1963. Instructor irrigation science Utah State University, Logan, 1964, professor, from 1974. Consultant WMS II, Africa, 1985, Keller-Bliesner Engineers, Mescalero, California, 1985.
Expert witness Lewis, D'Amato, Brisbois & Bisgaard, San Diego, 1985. Researcher Agricultural Research Service United States Department of Agriculture, California, Utah, Ohio, 1957-1974. Team leader World Bank, Mexico, 1991.
Member Municipal Golf Course Planning Committee, Logan, 1988. With United States Navy, 1945-1946. Member American Society of Civil Engineers (technical committee member), American Society Agricultural Engineers (vice-chairman, member technical committee, past regional director 1985-1987), International Commission Irrigation and Drainage (past board directors), National Society of Professional Engineers, American Society for Testing and Materials (chairman), Sigma Tau, Gamma Sigma Delta.
Married Vivian Berrey, October 8, 1948. Children: L. William, Kathleen, Timothy M., Mark B., Paul B., Laura.