Background
King, Sanford MacCallum was born on May 21, 1926 in St. Catherines, Ontario, Canada. Son of Sanford Walter and Mary Agnes (McCallum) King. came to the United States, 1948.
King, Sanford MacCallum was born on May 21, 1926 in St. Catherines, Ontario, Canada. Son of Sanford Walter and Mary Agnes (McCallum) King. came to the United States, 1948.
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, U. Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1948; Master of Science, Purdue University, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1956; Master of Business Administration, Keller Graduate School Management, Chicago, 1981.
Soil scientist, Std. Fruit & Steamship Company, LaCeiba, Honduras, 1951-1953;
research assistant professor, station superintendent, Michigan State University, Chatham, 1956-1961;
agronomist, supervisor, manager product development, technical services, Research and Development, International Minerals & Chemical Corporation, Skokie and Libertyville, Illinois, 1962-1970;
director agriculture, Development & Resources Corporation, Sacramento, 1971-1973;
vice president, Taralan Corporation, Geneva, Illinois, 1973-1987;
senior vice president, Competitive Edge, Inc., Glencoe, Ontario, Canada, 1988-1990;
president, King International, Lake Zurich, Illinois, since 1970;
senior advisor, Pro-Crop Inc., Mundelein, Illinois, since 1992. Consultant Development Planning & Research Associations, Manhattan, Kansas, 1973, 75, 77, Federal Maritime Commission International, San Jose, California, 1974, Potash Corporation Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada, 1980-1982, Devres, Inc., Bethesda, Maryland., since 1990, International Minerals and Chemical Corporation Global, Inc., Bannockburn, Illinois, since 1994. Instructor marketing, visiting assistant professor Northern Illinois U., DeKalb, 1990-1991, 93-.
Instructor Columbia (Missouri) College, since 1997, DeKalb,1990-1991, 93-96, institute adult learning Dominican U., River Forest, Il,1998-.
President Parent-Teachers Association, Glenview, Illinois, 1966. Member American Society Agronomy (chair committee 1966-1973), Soil Science Society American.
Married Virginia Jackson, December 29, 1950 (divorced June 1983). Children: Marilyn, Nancy, Gordon, Laura. Married Iris Krueger, June 16, 1984.