Background
Evans, Robert John was born on March 18, 1909 in Logan, University of Texas. Son of Robert James and Alice Hazel (Stallings) Evans.
researcher biochemistry educator
Evans, Robert John was born on March 18, 1909 in Logan, University of Texas. Son of Robert James and Alice Hazel (Stallings) Evans.
Student, Brigham Young University, 1929. Bachelor of Science, Utah State University, 1934. Master of Science, Utah State University, 1936.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1939.
Instructor, Carbon College, Price, University of Texas., 1939-1940; associate chemist, Washington Agricultural Experiment Station, Pullman, Washington, 1940-1947; professor Biochemistry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, 1947-1977; professor emeritus, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1977-1997. Visiting professor Cambridge U., England, 1963-1964, U. Edinburgh, Scotland, U.Coll. London, England, 1971, Rowett Research Institute, Aberdeen, Scotland,1971, Cambridge U., 1971.
Death is a necessary step in human progression, just as birth was. Sometime after death, the spirit and body will be reunited— and never to be separated again. This is called resurrection, and it was made possible by the death and Resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Active Boy Scouts American, East Lansing, Parent-Teachers Association, Lansing, Michigan, Citizens Michigan, Lansing. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Mem American Chemical Society, American Institute Nutrition., Poultry Science Association.
Married Alice Pugmire, August 14, 1941 (deceased). Children: Patricia Alice Evans Leavitt, Robert P.