Background
Stout, Perry Robert was born on February 9, 1909 in Hughson, California, United States. Son of Perry Elliot and Hazel Sophie (Beebe) Stout.
Stout, Perry Robert was born on February 9, 1909 in Hughson, California, United States. Son of Perry Elliot and Hazel Sophie (Beebe) Stout.
Bachelor of Arts, University of California, Berkley, 1930. Doctor of Philosophy, 1939.
Analyst agriculture experiment station University of California, Berkeley, 1930-1940, junior chemist, 1940-1942. Research associate electrical engineering Mass Institute Technology, 1942. Staff radiation laboratory United States Bureau Standards, 1944-1945.
Civilian with Office of Scientific Research and Development, 1945.
Faculty University of California, Berkeley, 1945-1975, professor plant nutrition 1950-1954, professor soil science, chemist experiment station, 1954-1975, professor international agriculture, 1968-1969, director Kearney Foundation Soil Science, 1954-1970, department chairman soils and plant nutrition Davis-Berkeley, 1949-1964, department chairman soils and plant nutrition. Davis, 1964-1966. Ford Foundation consultant Institute Land Reclamation, U. Alexandria, Egypt, 1962-1963.
Consultant United States Department of Agriculture Agency for International Development, India, 1967. Consultant desalination research program Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1968-1975.
Advising committee division biology and medicine United States Atomic Energy Commission, 1969-1975.
Fulbright scholar, 1955.
Fellow American Society Agronomy. Member American Society Plant Physiologists (Stephen Hales award 1960), American Chemical Society, Soil Science Society.
Married Mabel Goldstein, November 24, 1929. Children: Robert Walter, Norman David, Carol (Mistress David South. Duthie), Marilyn (Mistress Robert Milhous).