Background
Packer, Raymond Allen was born on July 27, 1914 in Clemons, Iowa, United States. Son of J. Howard and Beulah (Davis) Packer.
Packer, Raymond Allen was born on July 27, 1914 in Clemons, Iowa, United States. Son of J. Howard and Beulah (Davis) Packer.
Bachelor of Science, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University, 1940; Master of Science, Iowa State University, 1942; Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa State University, 1947.
Member faculty, Iowa State University, Ames, 1940-1985; professor veterinary microbiology, head department, Iowa State University, 1952-1980; professor emeritus, Iowa State University, since 1985.
Chairman board Ames Young Men’s Christian Association, 1956. Member American College Veterinary Microbiologists, American Society Microbiology, American Veterinary Medical Association, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Zeta, Farm House.
Married Jean Elizabeth Havens, August 30, 1940. Children— Ellen (Mistress James Kelley), Juliann (Mistress Richard McWilliams), Sara (Mistress William Van Horne), James, John.