Roger Fred Albach

Background

Albach, Roger Fred was born on March 25, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Fred Fritz and Marie Cecle (Gecan) Albach.

Education

Associate of Arts, Pierce College, 1953; Bachelor of Science, California State University, Fresno, 1957; Master of Science, University of California, Davis, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Davis, 1964.

Career

Research chemist Subtropical Agricultural Research Laboratory,, USDA Agricultural Research Svc., Weslaco, Texas, 1963-1992.

Achievements

• Roger Fred Albach has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Human Rels. Commission, Weslaco, Texas, since 1970, Civil Svc. Commission, Weslaco, since 1990, Weslaco Housing Authority, 1982, Facilities Advisory Committee to School, 1988. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Horticultural Science, American Chemical Society, International Society Chemical Ecology, Phytochem.

Society North America, Rio Grande Valley Horticultual Society (president 1975), Rotary Club (president Weslaco chapter 1975).

Interests

• Avocation: horticulture.

Connections

Married Margaret Sidney Brous, June 16, 1957. Children: Robert, Charles, Sarah.

Father:

Fred Fritz Albach

Mother:

Marie Cecle (Gecan) Albach

Spouse:

Margaret Sidney Brous

child:

Sarah Albach

child:

Charles Albach

child:

Robert Albach