Robert William Duell

Background

Duell, Robert William was born on February 24, 1929 in New York City. Son of Christopher J. and Minnie D. (Butterweck) Duell.

Education

Bachelor, U. Connecticut, 1950; Master of Science, U. Connecticut, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1957.

Career

Research associate Farm Crops Department, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1955-1957; assistant research specialist, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1957-1961; associate research specialist, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1961-1965; associate research professor Soils and Crops Department, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, since 1967; agronomist, International Republican Institute Research Institute, Rio de Janeiro, 1965-1967. Consultant agronomist United States Agency for International Development, 1977-1988, United States Army Corps of Engineers, since 1988.

Achievements

• Robert William Duell has been listed as a noteworthy Agronomist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army, 1951-1953. Member American Society Agronomy (chairman C-5 division 1980-1981), Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Gladys Sylvia Thorkildsen, August 18, 1956. Children: Elise, Kristin, Julie, Rodney.

Father:

Christopher J. Duell

Mother:

Minnie D. (Butterweck) Duell

Spouse:

Gladys Sylvia Thorkildsen

child:

Rodney Duell

child:

Kristin Duell

child:

Elise Duell

child:

Julie Duell