Background
Anderson, Oscar Emmett was born on November 4, 1916 in Englewood, Florida, United States.
Anderson, Oscar Emmett was born on November 4, 1916 in Englewood, Florida, United States.
Bachelor of Science, University Florida, 1941. Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1955.
Researcher, Rutgers University, 1952-1955; soil scientist department agronomy, U. Georgia, Griffin, 1955-1979; professor, head department agronomy, U. Georgia, Griffin, 1972-1982; professor emeritus, U. Georgia, Athens, since 1981. Consultant in Nigeria, 1974, 76, 80, 82.
Member Rotary (Chairman of Commission international service 1990-1992), Sigma Xi, Gamma Sigma Delta. M C.
Married Mary Jean Joiner, March 12, 1946. Children: Donna Anderson Fowler, Ira Jeffrey.