Background
Whitaker, Thomas Burton was born on May 16, 1939 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States.
educator agricultural engineer
Whitaker, Thomas Burton was born on May 16, 1939 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States.
Bachelor of Science, North Carolina State University, 1962. Master of Science, North Carolina State University, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural Engineering, Ohio State University, 1967.
From assistant professor to associate professor North Carolina State University, 1967-1976, professor biological and agricultural engineering, since 1976. Agricultural engineer United States Department of Agriculture, since 1967.
Member American Society Agricultural Engineers, American Peanut Research and Education Society (Bailey award 1976), Sigma Xi.