Milton Bennion Jones

Background

Jones, Milton Bennion was born on January 15, 1926 in Cedar City, Utah, United States. Son of William Lunt and Claire (Bennion) Jones.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Utah State University, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1955.

Career

Successively junior agronomist, assistant agronomist, associate agronomist, agronomist, lecturer, University of California, Hopland, Davis, 1955-1991. Consultant International Republican Institute Research Institute, Campinas, Brazil, 1963-1965, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia, 1974, Bureau of Land Management, Ukiah, California, 1970-1977, Sulphur Institute, Washington, 1967-1988,Agency for International Development U. Evora, Portugal, 1984, Basque Government, Bilbao, Spain, 1987, MAF, Invermay, New Zealand, 1990.

Achievements

• Milton Bennion Jones has been listed as a noteworthy Agronomist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member School board Ukiah Elementary School District, 1962-1963. Scout leader local chapter Boy Scouts American, Ukiah, 1962-1970. With United States Navy, 1944-1947.

Fellow Agronomy Society, Soil Science Society.

Connections

Married Grace Elaine Guymon, September 8, 1951. Children: Milton B. Junior, Richard W., Jo Layne, Tamera, Sherilee, Karolyn.

Father:

William Lunt Jones

Mother:

Claire (Bennion) Jones

Spouse:

Grace Elaine Guymon

child:

Milton B. Junior Jones

child:

Tamera Jones

child:

Richard W. Jones

child:

Sherilee Jones

child:

Karolyn Jones

child:

Jo Layne Jones