Thomas J. Davidson

Background

Davidson, Thomas J. was born on December 1, 1935 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Thomas J. and Thelma Jean Davidson.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1958; Master of Science., Ohio State University, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1963.

Career

Assistant instructor, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1958-1963; assistant soil chemist, U. Florida, Quincy, 1963-1965; senior scientist, Castle & Cooke, Honolulu, Oregon and Honduras, 1965-1982; professor soil science, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1984-1988; with, U. South Pacific, Apia, Western Samoa, 1984-1988; professor, consultant, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, California and San Jose, Costa Rica, 1990; professor, consultant, Escuela de Agricutura de la Region Tropical Humeda (EARTH), San Jose, Costa Rica, 1990.

Achievements

• Thomas J. Davidson has been listed as a noteworthy Soil chemistry educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Wahiawa (Hawaii) Community Garden, 1977-1979. Member American Society Agronomy (certified), Soil Science Society American (certified), Crop Science.Soc. American, Soil Conservation Society American, Council for Agricultural Science and Technology, Soil and Crop Science Society of Florida, Sigma Xi, Gamma Pi Delta.

Connections

Married Anna Louise Dawson, July 15, 1961. Children: Thomas, Todd, Nancy, Gail, Rosa.

Father:

Thomas J.

Mother:

Thelma Jean Davidson

Spouse:

Anna Louise Dawson

child:

Nancy Davidson

child:

Todd Davidson

child:

Thomas Davidson

child:

Rosa Davidson

child:

Gail Davidson