Richard Dale Powers

Background

Powers, Richard Dale was born on December 29, 1927 in Akron, Ohio, United States. Son of Dale Felton and Jane Isabel (Martin) Powers.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agricultural, Ohio State University, 1950; Master of Sciences, University Wisconsin, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1957.

Career

Instructor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1951-1957; assistant professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1957-1960; associate professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1960-1966; professor argrl. journalism, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1966-1995; department chairman, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1964-1969. Visiting professor National School Agriculture, Chapingo, Mexico, 1969-1970.

Achievements

• Richard Dale Powers has been listed as a noteworthy Agricultural journalism educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Air Force, 1946-1948.

Connections

Married Janet Elizabeth Hoover, June 18, 1951 (deceased May 1966). Children: Daniel, Jane. Married Joyce AnnQuigley, May 15, 1969 (divorced November 1982).

Children: Mark, Michele, Andrea, Shara. Married Peggy Krueger, August 20, 1988.

Father:

Dale Felton Powers

Mother:

Jane Isabel (Martin) Powers

Spouse:

Joyce AnnQuigley

Spouse:

Janet Elizabeth Hoover

Spouse:

Peggy Krueger

child:

Andrea Powers

child:

Mark Powers

child:

Daniel Powers

child:

Shara Powers

child:

Michele Powers

child:

Jane Powers