Background
Slinn, Ronald John Saint Leger was born on November 23, 1928 in Sydney, Australia. Son of Herbert Frederick and Lillias Matilda (McLeod) Slinn.
Slinn, Ronald John Saint Leger was born on November 23, 1928 in Sydney, Australia. Son of Herbert Frederick and Lillias Matilda (McLeod) Slinn.
Master of Science in Forestry, Melbourne University, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy (fellow), Duke University, 1970. Officer in charge forest management research Australian Forest Research Institute, 1965-1969.
Associate professor forest economics Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, 1969-1970.
Vice president pulp, materials and technical group American Paper Institute, New York City, since 1970. Consultant United States Office of Technology Assessment.
Administrator United States Technology Advisory Group for Pulp and Paper International Standards Organization Contributor numerous articles on forest management and administration to professional journals. Past chairman, board visitors Duke University School Forestry and Environmental Sciences.
Member committee on industrial energy conservation National Research Council.
Advisory member forest resources research committee American Forest Council Australian Commonwealth scholar, 1946-1950.
Officer in charge forest management research Australian Forest Research Institute, 1965-1969. Professor forest economics Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, 1969-1970. Office of Technical; administrator United States Technology
Fellow Technical Association of Pulp and Paper Industry (energy management committee, research liaison committee, forest service economic liaison committee). Member Society of America Foresters, Paper Industry Management Association, United States Chamber of Commerce (energy and natural resources committee), Sky.
Married Edith Jean Watts, January 19, 1952. Children– Peter J. (deceased), Jennifer East., Barbara P., Ronald P. (deceased), Margaret A. Bachelor of Science in Forestry, Sydney University, 1950, diploma in forestry, 1950.