Richard Ray Frahm

Background

Frahm, Richard Ray was born on November 17, 1939 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, United States. Son of Robert L. and Muriel E. (Nolke) Frahm.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Nebraska, 1961; Master of Science, North Carolina State University, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, North Carolina State University, 1965.

Career

Fellow, National Science Foundation, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1961-1965; assistant professor animal science department, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1967-1971; associate professor, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1971-1976; professor, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1976-1987; professor, head animal science department, Virginia Technology U., Blacksburg, since 1987. Representative on animal breeding and genetics regional research projects Cooperative State Research Svc. USDA, Washington, since 1986.

Member certified board American Registry Professional Animal Scientists, Champaign, 1986-1989. Director, secretary American Registry Professional Animal Scientists, since 1989.

Achievements

• Richard Ray Frahm has been listed as a noteworthy Biologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Elder, board chairman 1st Christian Church, Stillwater, 1986. Served as captain with United States Army, 1965-1967. Member American Society Animal Science (editorial review board 1982-1986), Council Master of Arts.

Connections

Married Joyce L., August 27, 1961. Children: Lorinda S., Kathy R.

Father:

Robert L. Frahm

Mother:

Muriel E. (Nolke) Frahm

Spouse:

Joyce L.

child:

Kathy R. Frahm

child:

Lorinda S. Frahm