Background
Craig, Robert McMeekin was born on November 21, 1926 in Tarpon Springs, Florida, United States. Son of Thomas McMeekin and Francis (Eubanks) Craig.
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Robert McMeekin Craig
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Robert McMeekin Craig, American Environmental consultant. Recipient Outstanding Paper awards Florida State Horticultural Society, 1974, 78, President Gold medal, Florida State Horticultural Society, 1983, Social Svc. Volunteer award Rotary, 1988; named Weds. Hero television Channel 20, 1989. With United States Army, 1944-1946. Member Audubon Society.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, U. Florida, 1950; Master of Science in Agriculture, North Carolina State University, 1963.
Career
Soil scientist, USDA Soil Conservation Svc., Orlando, Florida, 1950-1962; soil scientist, USDA Soil Conservation Svc., Jacksonville, Florida, 1963-1964; agronomist, USDA Soil Conservation Svc., Gainesville, Florida, 1964-1972; plant materials specialist, USDA Soil Conservation Svc., Gainesville, Florida, 1972-1975; state resource conservationist, USDA Soil Conservation Svc., Gainesville, Florida, 1975-1986; graduate assistant, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1962-1963; commodity specialist, vista volunteer, Center Florida Community Action, Gainesville, since 1886; executive director, Florida Native Plant Society, Gainesville, since 1986. Consultant Gainesville, since 1986.
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Membership
With United States Army, 1944-1946. Member Audubon Society.
Interests
Connections
Married Virginia Brown, Sept.5, 1951. Children: Robert, James, David.
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Democrat
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Recipient Outstanding Paper awards Florida State Horticultural Society, 1974, 78, President Gold medal, Florida State Horticultural Society, 1983, Social Svc. Volunteer award Rotary, 1988. Named Weds. Hero television Channel 20, 1989.Recipient Outstanding Paper awards Florida State Horticultural Society, 1974, 78, President Gold medal, Florida State Horticultural Society, 1983, Social Svc. Volunteer award Rotary, 1988. Named Weds. Hero television Channel 20, 1989.