Background
Brown, Norman Allen was born on October 18, 1938 in Temperance, Michigan, United States.
Brown, Norman Allen was born on October 18, 1938 in Temperance, Michigan, United States.
Bachelor of Science, Michigan State University, 1961. Master of Arts, Michigan State University, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1970.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Natal, South Africa.
Rural youth specialist, unites states department State, Far East., 1958-1959;
teacher, Bath (Michigan) Schools, 1960-1963;
extension agent, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1963-1964;
coordinator student programs, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1964-1969;
assistant director academic programs, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1969-1972;
state 4-H director, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1973-1980;
dean, director extension service, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, 1980-1984;
executive vice president, program director, Will Keith Kellogg Foundation, Battle Creek, Michigan, 1984-1986;
president, Will Keith Kellogg Foundation, Battle Creek, Michigan, 1987-1994;
president emeritus, Will Keith Kellogg Foundation, Battle Creek, Michigan, since 1995. Consultant Partners of Americas, Washington, 1974-1984. President of the board trustee College Agriculture for Humid Tropics, San Jose, Costa Rica, since 1986.
Board directors, vice chairman Indiana Sector, Washington. Director Council on Founds., Washington. Adjunct Professor Michigan State University, We.
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Trustee Bath Board Education, 1978-1980. Member President Bush's Points of Light Committee, Washington, 1989-1990. Trustee Points of Light Foundation, since 1991.
Member Michigan State University Alumni Association (board dirs), Phi Kappa Phi.
Son of Wilfred b. and Vivian Ione (Allen) B. Married Bernice J. Treadway, January 2, 1960. Children: Barry N., Judi A., Rebecca L., Douglas K.