Richard Harold Hart

Background

Hart, Richard Harold was born on July 23, 1933 in Villisca, Iowa, United States. Son of Harold J. and Vivian V. (Kelley) Hart.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, 1954; Master of Science, Iowa State University, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Oregon State University, 1961.

Career

Agronomist, U. Georgia, Tifton, 1961-1962; agronomist, USDA-Agricultural Research Svc., Tifton, 1962-1966; agronomist, USDA-Agricultural Research Svc., Beltsville, Maryland., 1966-1974; agronomist, USDA-Agricultural Research Svc., Cheyenne, Wyoming, 1974-1986; rangeland scientist, USDA-Agricultural Research Svc., Cheyenne, Wyoming, since 1986.

Achievements

• Richard Harold Hart has been listed as a notable Rangeland scientist, agronomist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Wyoming State Museum, Cheyenne, since 1980. Chairman Cheyenne district Boy Scouts American, 1985-1986. With United States Army, 1954-1956.

Fellow American Forage and Grassland Council (Merit Certified 1982). Member Society Range Management (president Wyoming section 1979-1980, Man of Range award 1985, Outstanding Achievement award 1989, W.R. Chapline Research award 1992), American Society Agronomy, Council Agricultural Science and Technology, Phi Kappa Phi.

Connections

Married Helen J. Wetter, March 19, 1960. Children: James, Kelley.

Father:

Harold J. Hart

Mother:

Vivian V. (Kelley) Hart

Spouse:

Helen J. Wetter

child:

Kelley Hart

child:

James Hart