Background
Vogel, Orville Alvin was born on May 19, 1907 in Pilger, Nebraska, United States. Son of William and Emelia (Paege) Vogel.
Vogel, Orville Alvin was born on May 19, 1907 in Pilger, Nebraska, United States. Son of William and Emelia (Paege) Vogel.
Bachelor of Science, University Nebraska, 1929. Master of Science, University Nebraska, 1931. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University Nebraska, 1970.
Doctor of Philosophy, Washington State University, Pullman, 1939.
With, Agriculture Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington State University, 1931-1973; research agronomist, Agriculture Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington State University, 1965-1973; professor agronomy, Agriculture Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington State University, 1955-1973.
Fellow American Society Agronomy (Crop Science award 1969, Edward Browning award 1972). Member Sigma Xi, Alpha Zeta, Gamma Sigma Delta.
Married Bertha J. Berkman, July 14, 1931. Children– Evelyn May, Richard Frank.