Background
Withers, Russell Vernon was born on July 14, 1933 in Rexburg, Idaho, United States. Son of Vernon Clark and Agnes (Ricks) Withers.
educator Agricultural economist
Withers, Russell Vernon was born on July 14, 1933 in Rexburg, Idaho, United States. Son of Vernon Clark and Agnes (Ricks) Withers.
Student, Student Ricks College, 1951—1954. Bachelor of Science, Utah State University, 1957. Master of Science, Utah State University, 1958.
Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, 1962.
Graduate assistant Utah State University, 1957—1958, Cornell University, 1958—1961. Assistant professor agricultural economics University Idaho, Moscow, 1961—1968, associate professor, 1968—1972, acting head department agricultural economics, 1983—1985.
Scoutmaster Lewis-Clark Council Boy Scouts American, 1980—1983. Member of National Association Colleges & Teachers Agriculture, Western Agricultural Economics Association, American Agricultural Economics Association, Phi Kappa Phi, Alpha Zeta.
Married Carol Thomson, August 14, 1958;children— Marie, Gary, Paul, Mark, Karen, Ronald, Michael, John, Brian. Children: Marie, Gary, Paul, Mark, Karen, Ronald, Michael, John, Brian.